When it comes to finding good historical fiction books for middle schoolers, there are plenty of captivating options that can transport young readers to different eras and cultures. Combining elements of both history and fiction, these novels not only entertain but also educate, making learning an enjoyable experience for young minds. Here are some highly recommended historical fiction books for middle schoolers: 1. "The War That Saved My Life" by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley: Set during World War II, this heartwarming story follows Ada, a young girl with a physical disability, as she escapes her abusive mother and finds solace in the English countryside. Aimed at readers aged 9-12, this book explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the power of love. 2. "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry: Based on true events, this Newbery Medal-winning novel revolves around the Danish resistance movement during the Holocaust. Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen risks her life to help her Jewish friend Ellen Rosen escape from the Nazis. This poignant tale teaches young readers about bravery, compassion, and the importance of standing up for what is right. 3. "The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963" by Christopher Paul Curtis: Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement, this book follows the Watson family as they embark on a road trip from Michigan to Alabama. Through the eyes of 10-year-old Kenny, readers witness both the humor and the harsh realities of life during a tumultuous time in American history. 4. "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson: This novel, the first installment in the "Seeds of America" trilogy, explores the Revolutionary War period from the perspective of an enslaved girl named Isabel. Torn between loyalty and freedom, Isabel must navigate a dangerous world and make life-altering choices in her quest for liberty. 5. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Although written for a slightly older audience, this profoundly moving story can captivate mature middle school readers. Set in Nazi Germany, it follows Liesel Meminger, a young girl who finds solace in books during a time of great darkness. The novel explores the power of words and the human spirit in the face of adversity. To discover more historical fiction books that will ignite the imagination of middle schoolers, consider exploring reputable websites such as Goodreads and Common Sense Media. These platforms provide user reviews, book recommendations, and age-appropriate content ratings to help you make informed decisions. Happy reading!
In the year, he founded Cisco. In the year, he founded Amazon and Netscape. In the year, he founded Yahoo. In the year, he founded Google. In the year, he created the instant messaging software ICQ. In the year, he created YouTube. In the year, he created Facebook. In the year, Hollywood surrendered! In the year, Apple knelt down. In the future, he is hailed as the father of the Internet. In the future, everyone calls him the emperor of Silicon Valley. In the future, his wealth surpasses that of Bill Gates. He is the legendary time traveler! Book club: [insert book club information]
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Reborn in the bathroom of a beautiful young lady, and caught a glimpse of her... Four eyes met, creating an extremely awkward atmosphere. Friends who are interested in new books can also check out the completed novels on Tianya: My Willful Wife: http://w.heiyan.com/book/?from=search The Beauty Falling for Me: http://w.heiyan.com/book/?from=search Falling in Love with the Capricious Miss: http://w.heiyan.com/book/?from=search Captivating with One Glance: http://w.heiyan.com/book/?from
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【Online Chinese Licensing Sales】 A loser young man who loves to laze off and nap during the day turns out to be a violent and restless troublemaker at night. His beautiful boss favors him, the company's top beauty pursues him, and the goddess client has a special interest in him. Is this person the rumored second-generation rich who drives an Audi to work? No, he drives a Porsche... However, it appears that the Porsche belongs to the company's top beauty. ... What? He's now driving a Ferrari! But it seems that the Ferrari was actually given to him by a wealthy beauty! Wow! Look, a super handsome and rich man came down from that limited edition Rolls-Royce! Huh? He's walking towards this loser. And he
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On the surface, he is an all-round extreme sports enthusiast, but in the dark, he is a mysterious individual who excels at magic, tomb raiding, and overpowering professional players. Many people scold him for this. Great Demon King: I want to report him for cheating! Official: Sorry, we can't ban his account. Uncle Bei: I want to report him for cheating! He's simply not human!
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Hong Tianbao, a graduate from a prestigious university, is faced with the embarrassing reality of being unable to find a job. While sorting through his grandfather's belongings, he comes across a family heirloom: a peculiar copper coin. Little does he know, this coin has a remarkable origin as an ancient lost treasure. Hong Tianbao embarks on a journey of treasure hunting and cultivation, encountering various beautiful women along the way... Thanks to the book club provided by fellow reader "Hongchen": , brothers with free time can also join for some casual chat!
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The revised version of "Mercenary Young Lord" has been published on K, and will begin serialization after undergoing review. The protagonist's name remains unchanged, and the story is still set in a modern city. "Floating Respect Hall":
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A sharp-tongued girl with the ability of Yin and Yang magic, who is a fan of teasing and constantly engages in humorous shenanigans.
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Without a sensational background, without exceptional intelligence and strategy, an ordinary and average person obtains a system, thus, the loser rises to become a king!
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An idol had a secret first love story that no one knew about. Because he was too serious and lacked a sense of humor back then, his junior girlfriend broke up with him. For over a decade, he has been secretly trying to win her back, but no matter how he tries, he just can't succeed. It's just impossible to win her back. Just as Mr. Qian Zhongshu once said: "From now on, we will never experience parted lives, only final farewells." He was once a popular and high-quality person.
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Accidentally obtaining the space-time system, Lin YueXi is both pained and exhilarated by various space-time tasks. The first task is to confront his ex-girlfriend who once betrayed him - should he confront her or let it go? The following tasks made him even more conflicted, as he had to steal Little Dragon Lady's undergarments. With his cool demeanor, would Yang Guo find out? If he did, would he cut off his hands? Hmm... Ahri's kiss, I...I shamefully got aroused. Huh... undergarments again, but this time it's the Bra of the Radiant Maiden - this is something! Wait, what? Where
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【Authorized certification】Seven abilities, ruling the city. The red bead represents fire, the orange bead represents space. The yellow bead represents temptation, the green bead represents poison. The blue bead represents water, the purple bead represents martial arts. I'm arrogant, I have the ability, dare to challenge me and I'll kill you. Lin Ruoxi, the beautiful office lady, Long Miaomiao
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As a palace maid, she possessed a beauty that surpassed all the concubines, which was the reason why she was destined to be extraordinary. Everyone wanted to use her as a pawn. Her longtime master wanted to use her to obtain what he desired. The most powerful queen wanted to use her to vanquish her enemies. And what did the supreme ruler of the empire want? This is a story of a palace maid who, due to circumstances, becomes a concubine, then a favored concubine, and eventually sets her sights on the position of queen. Yet behind her lies the biggest secret of her life. "This life, this world, till death do us part." This is the emperor's most solemn promise to her. (This story has already been completed with millions of readers, so please rest assured.
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[One punch to kill, invincible master!] A carefree mercenary king returned to the bustling city and embarked on a cool and domineering life! Facing life with a smile, shattering darkness with an iron fist, the Wolf King Luo Feng has returned as the king!
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With a medical system and a lifesaving lotus platform, the modern tomboy transmigrated into the newly appointed Jia Yuanchun. Grandfather is dying? No problem, I'll cure him! Eldest brother, Zhu, is dying? No problem, I'll cure him! Aunt Lin's family is in poor health? No problem, I'll cure them!... She busied herself with treating illnesses and changing destinies, saving all the beauties of the Red Chamber. She also became the beloved Empress with countless riches. Well then, why not also fix this twisted world
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The heartless whore and the unfaithful actor. The whore should only have feelings in bed, while the actor can only have principles on stage. On the stage, a lifetime, heroes and beauties, the play "Farewell My Concubine" that made Beijing famous in the 1940s. Offstage, senior and junior brothers, with different personalities. One, charming and elegant, finds love with a red-dressed courtesan; the other, unable to separate reality from fiction, is deeply trapped. Thus, the three compete and entangle in the vortex of love and hate... How much blood and gore does this stormy life carry? How many beautiful and resentful memories of the past remain? This book has been made into a film jointly
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The female doctor Su Yan in the small mountain village picked up an idiot. The idiot called her "Madam." Meanwhile, the emperor in Chang'an, who was waiting for the prime minister to return and review the documents, received news - his prime minister pretended to be an idiot and went to the small mountain village to marry a bride.
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White-hearted, youthful boy, just like his name. Piao Baitongzi! Piao Uchiha! Piao Akatsuki! And run away with Orochimaru! I hope Baitongzi will no longer be alone, eagerly anticipated and loved by others, able to hold his head high with pride and laugh freely forever. I hope Itachi lives to a hundred years old←this is very important. And then lives to see the next generation born, showering Sarada with love. As for the Second Hokage's words... well, I leave the future of the Uchiha clan in your hands! :)
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After a shipwreck, she found herself transported to a primitive forest, dressed in animal skin clothing, with a complete loss of memory. Surviving in this desolate wilderness became her primary concern. Fortunately, her innate resourcefulness accompanied her on this journey...
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Lin Qingyao never thought that she would become a discarded woman of a prestigious family. She thought that this would be her life. Unexpectedly, fate abruptly bestowed upon her a great opportunity! Cultivation, immortality! The scumbag man and the third party are nothing more than ants in her eyes! From now on, she treads the path of immortality, soaring to the peak! (No rebirth, no time travel, not a sanctimonious Mary Sue, a traditional cultivation novel set in a fantastical realm) New book uploaded~ Please collect and support~ Already have a million-word fertile
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"I Have a Qin Dynasty System (Transmigration)" is a thrilling and captivating novel written by the talented author Mingyue Zhang. The novel, available for free on Biqushu, features an engaging plot and exquisite writing style. Readers can enjoy the author's latest refreshing and clean chapters online.
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