Historical Fiction Novels for Kids: A Journey through Time Are you seeking captivating historical fiction novels that will transport your young readers to different eras and spark their imagination? Look no further! In this article, we will explore some of the most engaging and educational historical fiction novels for kids. These beloved stories will not only entertain but also foster a love for history and storytelling. 1. "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry: Set in Nazi-occupied Copenhagen during World War II, this story follows ten-year-old Annemarie as she helps her Jewish friend escape the Nazis. An emotional and thought-provoking masterpiece, "Number the Stars" introduces young readers to the bravery and resilience exhibited by individuals during a dark period in history. 2. "Little House on the Prairie" series by Laura Ingalls Wilder: Step into the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder as she shares her pioneer childhood experiences in the late 19th century. Through this series, readers will gain insight into the challenges of frontier life, from crossing rivers to farming, while also witnessing the importance of family and community. 3. "I Survived" series by Lauren Tarshis: Perfect for adventure-seeking readers, this series takes children on thrilling journeys by placing them in the midst of historic disasters. From the sinking of the Titanic to the eruption of Mount St. Helens, these immersive stories provide a firsthand perspective of significant events while emphasizing courage, resilience, and survival. 4. "Dear America" series by various authors: This popular series features fictional diaries that provide personal accounts of various eras in American history. From the Revolutionary War to the Great Depression, young readers can witness history unfold through the eyes of diverse characters. Each book offers a rich blend of facts and fictional elements, making history come alive. 5. "The Invention of Hugo Cabret" by Brian Selznick: Combining captivating narrative with stunning black-and-white illustrations, this unique book centers around orphaned Hugo and his quest to solve a mystery involving an automaton and the early days of cinema. Set in 1930s Paris, this enchanting story intertwines history, art, and the magic of imagination. To further explore historical fiction for kids, websites like Goodreads (www.goodreads.com) and Common Sense Media (www.commonsensemedia.org) offer comprehensive lists and reviews. These platforms provide excellent resources for finding age-appropriate novels, including recommendations based on themes, historical periods, and reading levels. Whether your young reader is interested in the lives of brave characters during World War II, the struggles of pioneers on the American frontier, or thrilling adventures during remarkable historical events, these historical fiction novels will surely ignite their curiosity and transport them to different worlds.
A special forces soldier who participated in the war unexpectedly traveled back to the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom era several decades ago due to a parachute accident. Through a series of coincidences, he became an influential figure in the court as an advisor. With his agile physical abilities, intelligent mind, and knowledge of the history from the future, he showed us a Taiping Heavenly Kingdom that was different from what was recorded in history... giving history a true extension once again.
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When the solitary figure on the lonely ocean can only be mourned by future generations, when a hundred thousand soldiers and civilians of Yashan dive into the sea, becoming the nation's sorrow, a top student, a rich second-generation graduate from a prestigious university's history department, returns to the time when the Southeast Heaven was in turmoil seven hundred years ago, a collision of civilizations between the glorious Song Dynasty and the mighty Yuan Dynasty that changes the original course of history on the vast land of China
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Modern loser Xiang Yun is reincarnated into the end of Eastern Han Dynasty. He unexpectedly rebirths in a bandit's lair, and engages in a battle of wits and bravery with Guan Hai, who has turned to a life of banditry. After cleverly escaping, they enter the city to seek help, but are constrained by Han laws. Xiang Yun has no choice but to head to the capital to plea his case. On the way, they encounter a mountain tiger, and in a critical moment, Xiang Yun is unexpectedly saved by the renowned warrior Xu Chu from the Three Kingdoms era. Xiang Yun cleverly forms a bond with Xu Chu and together they enter Luoyang to plea their case. On their return journey, they encounter Dian Wei, who angrily kills a local tyrant, and they save him. The three companions travel together, vanquish the mountain stronghold, and bestow benevolence and righteousness, establishing their names in the Eastern Han era. What? The Shu Han minister Xiang Lang is my brother? Xiang Chong is my nephew? Kuai Yue and Kuai Liang are my elder brother's good friends? Sima Hui is my teacher? Xiang Yun is pleasantly surprised. Then, what about Zhuge Liang, Pang Tong, and Xu Shu...my junior brothers? Wow haha...Three Kingdoms, here I come...Xiang Yun looks up to the sky and laughs uncontrollably...dreaming with drool...recruiting fierce generals, seizing territories. In this impassioned era, how will Xiang Yun make his choices? PS: This story is fantastical and purely fictional. Please do not imitate! QQ group: [omitted].
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I used to see the world as filled with heroes and warriors. But now, I see only a mass of ordinary people.
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A high school student who has a hobby of fortune-telling, accidentally gets hit on the head by a clay sculpture of Guiguzi, the ancestor of fortune-telling in a temple, and travels back in time to the Ming Dynasty. He possesses the body of a poor and destitute fortune-teller's apprentice, starting a life of making a living through fortune-telling in ancient times. He quickly discovers that there is something new in his mind, making his fortune-telling abilities extraordinary. PS: There are two book lover groups, , which are both super book lover groups, and all book lovers are welcome to join.
48.39 Million words | 2023-04-18 10:32Update
In October 1938, the Japanese army captured Wuhan and launched an attack on the Nationalist Government in Chongqing. Due to the strategic importance of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River and strong defenses, the Chinese forces put up a fierce resistance. In
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It was a chaotic era of warlords, with fierce competition and brilliant heroes... Ling Feng, a famous playboy in Chuan Valley County, was unexpectedly drawn into this turmoil due to a sudden upheaval in his family. Let's see how his fate unfolds. They say extraordinary people do extraordinary things, and his father was one such exceptional individual. He came from another world, and Ling Feng inherited his father's dying wish, embarking on a journey with an unparalleled mission! They say conquerors are formidable and heroic figures, but he specialized in annihilating conquerors!
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The Ghost Team, a reformed group within the ruins, is a hunter force lurking in the dark world, instilling fear with their formidable combat capabilities. The SAS special forces and Delta Force DBOYs are only suitable as their subordinates, while the Cavalry and Marine Reconnaissance Force are only qualified to guard their headquarters. Captain Long Yun of the Ghost Team said, "Our target is not humans, but gods!" Customized author tags: Dragon's comeback, Special Forces, Iron and Blood.
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War has always been serious and brutal, but I brought new elements to it - innocence and naivety. However, from a different perspective, they became whimsical and unimaginable! The various tactics I devised appeared magical in the eyes of my opponents; they simply couldn't grasp my thinking because I am not of this era! Additionally, I possess an almost supernatural territory system that allows me to turn war into a game that can be replayed. Therefore, I am invincible!
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Translating the text into English: Transmigrated into the body of Lu Bu in a game, originally supposed to be mighty and unparalleled. Unfortunately, his notorious reputation made it impossible for anyone to shelter him. In this situation, what path should he take? Xu Province has fallen under the control of Cao Cao, with Yuan Shao and Cao Cao to the north, Yuan Shu, Sun Ce, and Liu Biao to the south. It can be said that he was born in the wrong era. Let's see where the protagonist will go. Join the discussion group for this book: [group link]. Welcome to join. (This book is serialized on the Zongheng platform, feel free to collect and support it.)
134.60 Million words | 2023-01-06 11:26Update
Modern woman Ye Jiayao unexpectedly travels back in time and becomes Ye Jin Xuan, the daughter of magistrate Ye Binghuai. In a twist of fate, she is kidnapped by the Black Wind Village and ends up marrying Xia Chunyu, who was once the crown prince but is now undercover in the village. With their contrasting ideologies, the two of them meet and set off a series of hilarious stories. Ye Jiayao employs various tactics and uses her exceptional cooking skills to capture Xia Chunyu's heart through his stomach. However, Xia Chunyu, who lacks a sense of humor, always has a countermove. As they joke and play, they gradually get to know and support each other, eventually becoming a loving couple.
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Jianyan's crossing to the south, only half of the Great Song's territory remained. In the thirty-second year of Shaoxing, Zhao Shen, the strongest revitalizing monarch in the history of the Southern Song Dynasty, ascended the throne as Emperor Xiaozong. With great determination, he strived for progress and worked hard to govern the country. The Northern Expedition of prosperity slowly unfolded under the wheels of history, and the era of Qianchun's good governance began to show light. However, the Southern Song Dynasty had a ruler for restoration but lacked ministers for expansion to the north. There were no more figures like Yue Fei, Fan Zhongyan, or Wang Anshi in the court... Arriving in the prosperous Southern Song Dynasty, should one indulge in the pleasures of Qinhuai River, immersed in the beauty of skilled women, and enjoy a carefree life as a scholar, or should one engage in political affairs and contribute to the glorious era of the Great Song Dynasty? Let's witness the enchantment of the Song court. In simple terms, this is a fascinating story about romantic encounters, promotion, and accomplishing small tasks to ensure the invincibility of the Great Song Dynasty, unhindered by the iron cavalry of the grasslands.
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A strange and bizarre encounter led the young Chinese youth, Qingying, to defy the flow of time and possess the body of the second son of the German Emperor. From that moment on, the colossal wheel of history entered a whole new realm. The thundering cannons of the Battle of Dadonggou, the smoke and clouds of the Philippine colonization, the conflicting aid and support of Russo-Japanese relations, the revolution of the Grand Fleet... together, they compose a magnificent and enthralling symphony. With the knowledge that Qingying is a fan of battleship technology, any errors or omissions in the content of this article are humbly welcomed and appreciated.
381.51 Million words | 2021-07-13 10:10Update
In an alternate world, during alternate historical years, multiple heavyweight nations have been engaged in a power struggle, plotting and scheming, forming alliances and making enemies, in a competition that has lasted for hundreds of years. Who will emerge as the ruler of this continent, who will win, who will lose, and who will be lost in history, only time will tell. The first part of the novel series "Nation's Clash" is divided into five volumes, "Gold and Steel," "Decaying Monument," "Tears over the Horizon," "Flames and Moon," and "The Trench." Each volume is both independent and loosely connected to the others. The second part, "Age of Chaos," featuring "Wolf Slayer," "Seven Killings," "Broken Army," and "Greedy Wolf," promises even more excitement.
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The reincarnated warrior was born with exceptional martial skills. He rose through the ranks, fought at Xuanwu Gate, relocated to the solitude of Pei Ji, and engaged in conflict with prominent families. After thinking that the prosperous era of
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The origin of smoking is a mystery in the history of our country and the world. Many historians and scholars around the world are studying and exploring this question. This book revolves around the theme of "The Origin of Smoking," conducting research, logical reasoning, and revealing fifteen world "firsts" through historical anecdotes: Who was the first person to smoke? Who was the first person to eat fish? Who was the first person to eat crabs? Who was the first person to eat roasted meat? Who was the first person to light a fire? Who was the first person to use "medicine" to treat injuries and illnesses? Who was the first person to sew clothes with needles? Who was the first person to invent traps? Who was the first person to go fishing? Who was the
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Due to a series of unfortunate events, the legendary warrior Lu Bu found himself inexplicably transported to a different timeline. If he were to be in a world where might makes right, would his fate still be as tragic?
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Tang Dynasty Diplomatic Declaration: 1. What's yours is mine, what's mine is still mine. 2. If I don't have it, I'll just take it from your house. 3. Anyone who dares to defy will be crushed to death.
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During a protection mission, secret agent Gaoyuan crosses from an airplane to the late Warring States period in the state of Zhao. He is mistaken by the famous general Li Mu as a celestial being who can change the turbulent times. Meanwhile, the unification war led by the state of Qin has already started. Gaoyuan is involuntarily drawn into this conflict and embarks on an extraordinary journey. In the process of resisting the course of history, Gaoyuan unexpectedly discovers a greater conspiracy hidden behind the unification of the Qin dynasty. He navigates between the seven states of the Warring States period, engaging in battles with renowned generals and delving into the lost ancient Chinese mechanical arts, uncovering the remnants of an ancient super-technological civilization. On the vast land of ancient China two thousand years ago, he competes for supreme power, contending with the Emperor Qin Shi Huang himself, and comes into contact with even more mysterious primal forces, unraveling the hidden truth behind the mythical stories of ancient times.
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Yang Tian: "Amo, remember, what belongs to brother is brother's. I won't give it to you, so you can't snatch it." Yang Guang: "But what if I like it?" Yang Tian: "That's not allowed either. Otherwise, there will be chaos in the world. You will be remembered for eternity, cursed for being disloyal and unfilial, cursed for being heartless... in short, you will end up with nowhere to be buried." Yang Guang: "..." After a while, Yang Guang timidly said, "Brother, if I eat an apple, will it be so serious?" Recommended Book by Lao Mao: "The New Biography of Rebel King Li Zicheng" (Book number: [Provide book number])
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