Historical Fiction for Kids: Discover the World Through Exciting Stories Are you searching for engrossing historical fiction novels that will transport your children to a different time and place? Look no further! In this article, we will explore some of the most captivating historical fiction books for kids, written by talented authors and filled with captivating plots and fascinating characters. 1. "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry: Set during World War II, this Newbery Medal-winning novel follows the journey of Annemarie Johansen, a Danish girl, as she helps her Jewish friend escape from the Nazis. With themes of bravery and friendship, this book provides a poignant introduction to the Holocaust for young readers. 2. "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich: This beautifully written novel takes readers back to 19th-century America and follows the life of a young Ojibwe girl named Omakayas. Through her eyes, children learn about Native American culture, traditions, and the challenges faced by indigenous communities during the westward expansion. 3. "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick: Combining captivating storytelling and stunning illustrations, this novel is set in 1930s Paris. Follow the orphaned Hugo as he discovers a hidden secret and embarks on a journey that intertwines the world of magic, cinema, and the enigmatic figure of Georges Méliès. 4. "The War that Saved My Life" by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley: Set during World War II in England, this heartwarming tale revolves around Ada, a young girl with a clubfoot, who escapes her abusive mother and finds refuge in the countryside. Poignant and inspiring, this book showcases the resilience of the human spirit amidst the horrors of war. 5. "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell: Based on a true story, this classic novel follows the solitary life of Karana, a young Native American girl marooned on an island off the coast of California in the 19th century. Through her survival and self-discovery, readers learn about resilience, courage, and the power of nature. For more historical fiction recommendations and an extensive collection of books suitable for children, consider visiting reputable websites like Goodreads.com, where you can find user reviews, ratings, and additional suggestions tailored to your child's age and reading level. In conclusion, historical fiction for kids is a fantastic genre that combines education and entertainment. By immersing themselves in these stories, children can develop an appreciation for different time periods, cultures, and historical events. So why not introduce your young readers to the wonders of historical fiction? Start their journey today with these captivating novels!
This is the best of times, unparalleled in its brilliance and glory, leaving behind the name of "Tang people" for future generations. This is the worst of times, with fires raging across the land and the seeds of internal strife deeply rooted in this land. Who, riding on a starship, arrived in this boundless paradise and sang every night, possessing a charming smile that encompasses the entire prosperous Tang Dynasty!
342.97 Million words | 2020-08-28 15:55Update
A good old man from the new century traveled through time. His father had died, and his mother was gone as well. He had more than a dozen charming aunts, each more elegant than the other. Their allure was just to his taste, but unfortunately, "When my concubine was not yet born, I was born. When I was born, my concubine was already old. I regret not being born at the same time as her, so that we could spend our days and nights together like butterflies on fragrant grass." As a small
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The Yongle era was a prosperous time, with Yao Guangxiao excelling in culture and Zhu Neng excelling in martial arts. Zheng He led seven voyages to the West, showcasing the might of the Great Ming Dynasty. It was a glorious era, a heroic path of a powerful nation. In the midst of it all, a person from the future found themselves inexplicably in this time... Behind the prosperity of the Yongle era lies an unsolved mystery - the life and death of Emperor Jianwen when Zhu Di entered Nanjing. To this day, we are still unable to unravel this puzzle.
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Transcending the end of the Han Dynasty and becoming the unrecognized son of Yuan Shao, I defy the heavens, change my destiny, and achieve a hegemony. With goddesses in my embrace and the enchanting beauty by my side, both stunning women and prosperous lands are abundant!
178.93 Million words | 2022-11-23 18:19Update
Original novel of 'The Scheme of a Beauty'. Who will dominate in the Han Dynasty? Xiao Qingyi, a small woman, manipulates a conspiracy involving the nine-year-old empress dowager's false childbirth, but little did she know that in the end, she would be the one caught in her own trap! The greatest pains in life are suffered by people, even the Emperor himself cannot control everything! Emperor Liu Ying of Han, a tragicomedy involving the marriage of his uncle to his niece, is a lamentation of the Han Dynasty! This book is a lengthy novel set in the early Han Dynasty, starting with Empress Lv Zhi's pardon and appointment of Xiao Qingyi as a virtuous daughter to a vassal state. Meanwhile, Prince Liu Heng of Dai forms an alliance with her, based on trust and intelligence, to build their empire together. From then on, she calmly steps towards the pinnacle of power, eventually becoming the legendary woman of the Western Han Dynasty, who held the imperial seal of authority for four dynasties.
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The Reform Movement has just come to an end, the Boxer Rebellion spreads throughout the country, the Eight-Nation Alliance is about to invade China, Empress Dowager Cixi sells out the nation for power, Li Hongzhang is growing old, Zhang Zhidong is unable to turn the tide, Yuan Shikai sits in Shandong, Zhang Zuolin rises in the Northeast, Russian troops station in the Northeast, Japan occupies Korea, the foreign powers enslave the people... Wang Jundao, a proud soul from over a hundred and thirty years in the future, watch how he
268.52 Million words | 2020-10-23 05:58Update
I raise the lantern, calling out like a train. I raise the torch, roaring like a cannon. Awake, dormant dragon! Let your fury spread across the world! I am the blaze! I am death!
515.12 Million words | 2020-07-20 09:33Update
The wind and clouds are stirring in the Warring States era, as various heroes rise up. In the late Qin Dynasty and early Han Dynasty, chaos surges in this magnificent era of the Chinese nation. A special forces soldier named Cheng Wenlong emerges and plunges into this era. He seizes territories, recruits fierce warriors, becoming an extraordinary existence. This is a chaotic time and a turbulent era! Countless heroes from all directions make their appearances, and beautiful women emerge one after another. Witness how Cheng Wenlong embraces them all! And how he reaches the pinnacle of power in this chaotic era of a distorted space! Beautiful women, passion, imagination, war, not a single one can be missed! This is the era of men, the era of masculinity! A new book has been uploaded: http://www.k.com/book/.html "Super Mercenary". Brothers, go and take a
461.91 Million words | 2022-01-05 22:30Update
He, he is the bright moon emerging from Mount Tianshan, radiating pure light, originally at the peak of the mountain. She, she is the fiery red lotus in the pond, shining with ripples, entangled by the wind and dew. She, she is the white plum in the snow's cold, with a cool countenance, only its secret fragrance spreading. She and she, one is adorned in bright lights, the other has delicate eyes like a spring mountain; one is like the wind flowing through the woods with loose hair, the other is noble and elegant, a beauty from a noble family; one is a mischievous girl, the other a true immortal; one's emotions burn like fire, the other's heart sways like water... Facing these two women, who will he be moved by, who will he linger for? It is indeed: whose dewdrop is a splendid flower, whose wind stirs the plum blossoms; whose radiance is as brilliant as the clouds and mist, whose river water is separated by a curtain; who suffers at the ends of the earth, whose life is lamentable!
476.43 Million words | 2020-08-12 08:31Update
A time-space accident caused the protagonist to travel through, assuming the new identity of Zhao Kuo, who was known for his empty talk on paper for thousands of years. Don't doubt it, this is a fantasy novel, a work of imagination. However, I hope it can bring a different kind of fantasy feeling to everyone. Let's assume for a moment, if you became the hedonistic Zhao Kuo, what would you do? The first thing our protagonist did was to take advantage of Princess Zhao Ni, setting the stage for an exciting story. In the turbulent era of the Warring States, with various heroes rising, how would the new Zhao Kuo, a scion of a noble family, create his magnificent legend? If you have any opinions about the book, feel free to express them in the author's circle. I will be there to respond regularly. Circle address: http://q.k.com/t/.html.
91.30 Million words | 2021-11-08 15:01Update
Ajio has a dull personality and despises men. Since childhood, her only goal has been to marry her beloved. Anyone who dares to stand in her way will be chopped... But later on, her beloved falls in love with someone else. Will she chop him as well? The story is not tragic, with trivial family matters in the beginning and melodramatic twists later on. Various scumbags are exposed and even the emperor can be chopped. The male lead undergoes character development, while the female lead has a violent temper and frequently resorts to chopping people!
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Failed to steal the chicken and ended up losing the rice! I helped the princess sabotage her arranged marriage, but unexpectedly got myself involved. What? Mistaken identity? Can't believe I have such bad luck! In order to repay her kindness, she disguised herself as the princess and married off in her place. Little did she know, the person she married turned out to be him! On their wedding night, he threw her out and made her sleep in the woodshed, picking up horse dung... But she didn't care, using her silly abilities to eat and play as she pleased. She just didn't know when he started to see through her true identity and would do anything for her!
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I was entrusted by heaven, blessed with eternal prosperity. I, rising from humble beginnings, had no intention to claim emperorship. However, destiny has chosen me, and I will prioritize the well-being of the people, govern with culture, strengthen the military, aim for dominance, and overlook the world! A transcendent tale awaits, witnessing how a commoner ascends to the throne, sweeping across the vast territories effortlessly, merging the joy of leisure with the weight of history. Who says one cannot have it all? ************** I hope that readers can pass on the message and help spread the word. Your support is my strength!
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pS; Male fans welfare group!! Cao Dingjiao accidentally traveled to the late Ming Dynasty. In order to blend into the officials, Cao Dog Official single-handedly confronted an army of 200,000 bandits. Have you ever seen a civil official wielding a 100-pound wolf tooth club and wearing three layers of heavy armor? Lu Xiangsheng can only be my little brother following behind Cao Dog Official. My brother is also quite awesome, his name is Cao Bianjiao, and my uncle is named Cao Wenzhao. I am a cultured military general, also known as a Confucian general! I am a scholar with a fist, also known as a gentleman. With my writing, I can bring peace to the world, and with my martial arts, I can determine the fates of all. I can face Mongol invaders alone and suppress rebellions like a superhuman. ps
588.79 Million words | 2021-01-06 03:04Update
During the middle period of the Tang Dynasty, Princess Shengping's second daughter, Yaoxiang, was mischievous from a young age, often causing trouble. As a result, she was sent by her parents to train in the Hezhong Army. In Hezhong, Yaoxiang honed her skills and became a well-known female warrior. As border conflicts escalated, Yaoxiang fell into an enemy trap and the Hezhong Army suffered consecutive defeats on the verge of collapse. Faced with these setbacks, Yaoxiang had to abandon her carefree nature and transform from an innocent girl into a resilient and independent female general. She took on the mission of revitalizing her family and rebuilding the Hezhong Army.
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Li Zhen, the special sniper, returned to late Qing dynasty as the Second Opium War was approaching. With a gun in hand, I dominate the world! With a set of modern special warfare tactics, I am invincible in both offense and defense. With my astonishing marksmanship, I can take down the enemy's leaders from thousands of miles away, making Britain, America, France, Germany, Italy, and Japan all weep in despair. I will pacify the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, eradicate internal strife, promote the industrial revolution, establish a pioneering capitalist system, make the invading imperial powers tremble and leave China, and realize the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation. Avenging
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The Miss of the Prime Minister's Mansion, the future Crown Princess, was framed for adultery with a guard. She was falsely accused of treason and selling the country. The Prime Minister's Mansion was ruthlessly destroyed, and the Miss was subjected to a slow and torturous death. The national treasure, the sinking incense plaque, disappeared without a trace. Returning covered in blood, she adopted the alias of Gu Yu and became a mysterious witch. She killed the Duke, vanquished demons, helped the Crown Prince eliminate rebellious factions, and stabilized the kingdom. At the chaotic burial ground, she peeled off a piece of the Prince's skin, which incurred the Prince's wrath and a debt collection visit. Realizing she couldn't afford the consequences, she decided to run away. But the Crown Prince said, "You are destined to be my Crown Princess, and the sinking incense plaque is proof." The Prince said, "Debt must be repaid, flesh must be returned. Don't even think about running away." Gu Yu said, "Well, how about both of you come into my trap?"
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Miss Mu, a young lady from the Mu family, born with an unfortunate fate. Ever since she was a child, misfortunes followed her everywhere she went. She caused the early demise of her own mother, and shortly after, her father also passed away. Not only that, but Miss Mu seemed to attract accidents and disasters constantly. She would stumble upon small mishaps every three days, and major calamities every seven days. Her body was always covered in old wounds that never seemed to heal, as new injuries continued to appear. Fortunately, her father, Mr. Mu, was a charitable man who had done many good deeds, thus barely managing to keep her alive. Now, at the age of marriage eligibility, no one came forward to propose. It is not surprising though, as soon as the people of Jiangnan hear
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A secret agent travels back in time to the end of the Han Dynasty and becomes the young abandoned emperor. Surviving death, escaping from danger, leaving Luoyang, gathering heroes, and attracting beauties. Aiming for dominion, overlooking the world! No matter how many troops you possess, you are just a regional overlord! Everything you take in, I will spit it out!
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When a soul from the future traversed to the Ming Dynasty as a commoner, he fought his way towards the path of life with his knowledge from the future, striving forward despite being bound by the imperial court. He had to continue to work hard to protect his loved ones and his family. When he looked back, he realized that he had unknowingly become the backbone of the Ming Dynasty! This was a generation of national progress, an era where money was used as a weapon. In the first year of Jiajing, the curtain rose in a small mountain village in Shu.
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