juvenile historical fiction books

Looking for a captivating read that combines the charm of historical settings with the excitement of young protagonists? Look no further! In this article, we will explore the world of juvenile historical fiction books and recommend some must-read titles that will transport you to different eras while captivating your imagination.

1. "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Forbes:
Set during the American Revolutionary War, this Newbery Medal-winning novel follows the story of young Johnny Tremain, a skilled apprentice silversmith who becomes involved in the fight for independence. Esther Forbes' expert storytelling brings to life the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

2. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak:
Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, this emotionally powerful novel revolves around Liesel Meminger, a young orphan girl who develops a love for books and discovers the power of words amidst the horrors of war. Markus Zusak's lyrical prose and unique narrative style make this book a true masterpiece.

3. "Island of the Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell:
Based on a true story, this compelling novel follows the solitary life of Karana, a young Native American girl stranded on a remote island off the coast of California in the 19th century. Scott O'Dell's vivid descriptions of nature and Karana's resilience make this tale of survival and self-discovery a timeless classic.

4. "The War That Saved My Life" by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley:
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this heartwarming story follows Ada, a girl with a clubfoot who escapes her abusive mother and finds refuge in the English countryside. As Ada learns to trust and love, she discovers her own strength and resilience. Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's portrayal of wartime England and the healing power of love makes this book a must-read.

5. "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry:
In occupied Denmark during World War II, ten-year-old Annemarie risks her life to help her Jewish best friend, Ellen, escape from the Nazis. This Newbery Medal-winning novel by Lois Lowry offers an inspiring tale of courage, friendship, and resistance in the face of adversity.

To explore further, you can visit websites like Goodreads or Book Riot. These platforms provide comprehensive reviews, recommendations, and discussions on juvenile historical fiction books. So, immerse yourself in these captivating tales of bygone eras and let the past come alive through the eyes of young protagonists. Happy reading!
Triple Doors Fiction
Triple Doors

Through the perspective of teenager Lin Yuxiang, 'Triple Doors' reveals the life of a seemingly real high school student, showcasing the various contradictions and issues in parent-child relationships, teacher-student relationships, and peer relationships, reflecting the thinking, confusion, and dreams of students. Han Han contemplates, becomes excited, angry, struggles, and seeks change in his own way. Through his sharp, piercing, and even sarcastic language, we feel the brilliance of a prodigious young mind.

571.84 Million words | 2020-11-30 05:22Update

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Sword Art Fiction
Sword Art

In the vast world, wonders abound. I am Chen Ping'an, with only one sword, capable of moving mountains, overturning seas, subduing demons, suppressing evil, commanding gods, plucking stars, severing rivers, demolishing cities, and creating the heavens!

666.22 Million words | 2022-06-03 20:03Update

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Youthful Melody Journey Fiction
Youthful Melody Journey

A hot-blooded young man dressed in red, a stingy owner of a run-down tavern, and the chief disciple of a powerful martial arts family happened to cross paths on a snowy night. With their own motives in mind, they embarked on a journey together to escort a golden coffin to the border city of Biluo. Along the way, they encountered relentless pursuit from various forces.

242.57 Million words | 2021-11-22 12:23Update

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Spring Feast Fiction
Spring Feast

Raising the noodle dish, playing with the important officials! The arrogant and oppressive Princess Li Huaiyu of Danyang, who has caused havoc in the court for eight years, has died. She died on the day of the new emperor's enthronement, with blood streaming from her seven orifices and a pitiful death scene. The officials celebrated, and the people rejoiced: evil begets evil! Good riddance to her! However, on the seventh day after her death, Princess Danyang's spirit possessed the body of the fourth young lady of the Bai household. What? This fourth young lady of Bai is a fool? Helpless and alone? And she's being forced into a marriage? Huaiyu slammed the table and stood up: "This is absolutely outrageous!" With her brilliant strategies and the help of countless others, she was determined to change the fate of this fool. As long as Princess Danyang is here, who would fear being unable to alter this fool's destiny? However, who could tell her why, by simply climbing over a wall, would she end up suppressing Prince Ziyan, Jiang Xuanjin? "Has His Majesty ever loved anyone?" "Yes." "How did he love her?" "At the beginning, he tried everything to make her suffer and despair." In the end, he exhausted all means, only wishing for her to achieve enlightenment and peace.

20.51 Million words | 2020-08-14 19:52Update

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To Chang'an in the Jin Dynasty. Fiction
To Chang'an in the Jin Dynasty.

There is no love in my heart, only you. Gu Ren changed his name to Yu Jin Chang'an~ ..Starting daily updates~

15.53 Million words | 2021-09-17 00:12Update

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Realm of the Divine's Unparalleled Pearl Fiction
Realm of the Divine's Unparalleled Pearl

Fahua is the most outstanding genius in the realm of law. He lives in the realm of law, abides by order, follows proper etiquette, excels in governing, and masters the code of law. Langu is the most outstanding genius in the realm of blue. He lives in the realm of blue, advocates freedom, lives freely, excels in combat, and masters the elements.

50.52 Million words | 2020-10-07 07:48Update

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Yun Hu dislikes. Fiction
Yun Hu dislikes.

She was a noble lady from Beiping, raised in the Shanghai's prestigious family. He was a returnee from studying abroad, full of vigor and ambition, from a distinguished military family. Their encounter was destined, entangling their fluctuating destinies. In lies, schemes, deceit, and tests, the days went by. When intimacy couldn't overcome reality, when romance couldn't break through personal interests, when time couldn't buy true love... How would they resist the raging storm together? From the borderfires to the widespread chaos, would they experience a rebirth from desperation or be lost in the sea of love? A lifetime of companionship, is it a dream, an illusion, or an ultimately unpayable debt?

21.41 Million words | 2022-03-23 09:33Update

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Let's talk about your world. Fiction
Let's talk about your world.

The previously scathingly criticized test setter, who was once seen as a fierce and abnormal boss, now sparks a fiery confrontation upon their first meeting. How does it feel to catch the boss's attention? "You flirt with my gaze, making me determined to come to work every day." Zhujin Nian, a cold and beautiful consultant, meets Nie Yuzheng, a brilliant and romantic leader of the psychological research group. Sparks fly in each and every case. The

33.64 Million words | 2023-05-18 16:07Update

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Stay with you for a long, long time. Fiction
Stay with you for a long, long time.

△ Renowned director Ang Lee's son, Li Chun, delivers a wonderful performance in the film adaptation of the same name, nominated for the Golden Horse Award and shortlisted for the Huading Award △ Adapted from the short story "I'm Not a Spare Tire, I'm Your Pacesetter" by Song Xiaojun △ Laughter and tears abound, not just romance, but also growth. How is the person you once loved desperately doing now? You have been my entire youth, I can't catch hold of you, yet I can't bear to let go. My dear, even though you don't love me, throughout this long journey of life, I am not just a spare tire, but your "pacesetter." My duty is to accompany you, running for a long time, running far away.

11.99 Million words | 2020-07-04 19:22Update

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Dragon Quest Fiction
Dragon Quest

In an ancient attic, there hides a thousand-year-old lonely soul. Lu Weijiu, a Feng Shui grandmaster of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, became renowned for seeking the dragon's pulse and changing the fate of the world. In the competition for the title of the world's top Feng Shui master and the national protector, Lu Weijiu was framed and died unjustly. After death, a strand of his spirit remained undying, dwelling in a Yin Yang Crystal. Yang Qiao accidentally opened the ancient pocket watch left behind by his grandfather and encountered Lu Weijiu. From then on, a young man found himself accompanied by an unseen master and a group of like-minded friends. Solving mysteries, battling evil spirits, and gaining fame with ancient Feng Shui methods, they also attracted challengers from all walks of life. How will Lu Weijiu resolve his lingering obsession? And how will Yang Qiao bear the burden of his family's legacy? A timeless Feng Shui game begins to reveal its hidden secrets...

101.93 Million words | 2023-05-20 12:10Update

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Hairpin Phoenix Fiction
Hairpin Phoenix

Well, how can I put it? Hmm, this is a story that reshapes fate... No matter how clever one's calculations may be, in the end, one might truly be left with nothing but sorrow and tears. The physical books of 'Green Snake and Tranquil Thoughts' and 'Star Sea' have been published and are available for purchase in online stores and bookstores nationwide. Please vote for 'Hairpin Phoenix' this month. Today, a forum has been created, and everyone is welcome to register and chat.

41.88 Million words | 2022-12-25 09:44Update

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Flying Youth Fiction
Flying Youth

This book is another masterpiece by the famous Chinese post-80s writer Han Han. Written in the first person, it tells the story of 'me' and portrays a rebellious character. The book is beautifully written, with seemingly ordinary content but profound meanings that make readers reflect. Through the protagonist's process of entering society and growing up, it explores the complexity and harsh realities of the world, as well as the unfathomable nature of human hearts. Many elements in the book are the author's genuine experiences, reflecting his life experiences. It encompasses feelings of disappointment and confusion, but also the continuous pursuit of dreams.

196.36 Million words | 2021-10-12 04:39Update

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Persuade you to like me as soon as possible Fiction
Persuade you to like me as soon as possible

Novel Translation Expert. Title: Persuade you to like me as soon as possible. Introduction: 'Human Fireworks and You' original novel. After Ning Wan was 'exiled' to become the community lawyer stationed at the law office of Zhengyuan, the office finally 'exiled' another person over - a man, alive, handsome, gentle, polite gentleman... The person exudes one kind of aura, a big sweet idiot! A walking noob! Ning Wan decides to properly knock down this newcomer in the cold palace, 'Fu Zheng, right? As a newcomer here, you have to be obedient and have good judgment.' Although he's an idiot, this newcomer has a certain level of attractiveness, obedient and clever. Ning Wan softens her heart and decides to impart her lifelong skills to him: how to shift blame, how to slack off, how to deceive the boss. With sincerity and without reservation - 'To be honest, there is a price to pay for me to pass on this supreme skill to you. I advise you to like me as soon as possible. Let me analyze the benefits of liking me and the drawbacks of not liking me...'

12.86 Million words | 2021-01-19 20:03Update

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The Second First Love Fiction
The Second First Love

(Original Title: The Unemployed Queen) She is a kind and innocent wedding planner, longing for true love, but never finding it; he is a breakup expert who doesn't believe in love, only because he was deeply hurt by it in the past. They are rivals in their careers, but also playful enemies in life, the most hilarious and entertaining couple in love pursuit history. From arguments to understanding and falling in love, through ups and downs, they finally realize that everyone is waiting for the right person. He/She will make us stronger, braver, and happier. This is our most unforgettable first love. 'The Second First Love' is a unique and romantic memoir of first love, giving you a different feeling. A pure and heartwarming story, every word flowing with the taste of happiness.

339.36 Million words | 2021-12-14 22:57Update

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Even if there is a time difference in loving you Fiction
Even if there is a time difference in loving you

On a night of meteor shower, he received an old cellphone that allows him to communicate with a girl from seven years ago. Behind the love transcending time, there unfolds a bloody truth. The carefree girl from seven years ago has become a depressed alcoholic, while the weak boy from seven years ago transforms into a righteous avenger. The deeper he loves her, the closer he gets to his true self. We are still ourselves, and true bravery lies in facing a past filled with mistakes.

16.71 Million words | 2022-07-12 16:04Update

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Embrace the Koi Lord Fiction
Embrace the Koi Lord

Hua Yeqi, a dedicated drinker, gets involved in a gambling game to escape the fate of marrying into the Ning family. However, she is not cut out for business and ends up bankrupt overnight. Miserable and determined, Mu Songqing falls into a series of traps again because of a mysterious alcohol recipe. The encounter between a destitute distillery owner and an unlucky business genius reveals both the mercilessness of commerce and the warmth of human connection. A hidden koi jumps into the fermentation vat, brewing a pot of extraordinary wine.

35.02 Million words | 2023-01-10 21:04Update

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Time knows everything. Fiction
Time knows everything.

"Time Knows" is a love and fantasy web novel written by Su Houzhu in year , and was published by Baihuazhou Literature and Art Publishing House in month . The novel tells the story of the female protagonist, Shi Jian, who, after a plane crash, goes back in time and meets her husband Ye Jiacheng again from ten years ago, leading to a complicated love triangle between herself, the aloof CEO Yi Pei, and her husband from ten years in the future, Ye Jiach

33.04 Million words | 2022-12-31 11:06Update

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Pride Fiction
Pride

The most regretful thing Mosi Xue ever did was standing on the corridor in front of the classroom on that sunny afternoon and seeing Hua Senyuan, who was on his way up the stairs. The young man's cold eyes and slightly raised white shirt captured Mosi Xue's heart at that moment. She never imagined she would have any intersection with the aloof school genius of Yangcheng High School, but each well-timed encounter made her suspect it was his deliberate approach. Many years later, when the highly anticipated Hua Senyuan cornered Mosi Xue, leaning against her ear and calling her name softly, 'Si Xue, Yangcheng has finally seen snow, can you come back to me?' Mosi Xue lifted her gaze and collided with his affectionate eyes. The aloof school genius and the reclusive unknown singer, before I met you, I was always wandering. It was only after meeting you that I realized what it meant to have hope for the future. I will wait for you in the future. She possessed her own pride, but after meeting him, she willingly bowed down to him.

46.37 Million words | 2021-01-01 16:33Update

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I Will Love to Tell the Wind Fiction
I Will Love to Tell the Wind

From the moment they first met as young children, perhaps everything had already been destined - "Do you really think I can learn ice skating?" "Absolutely!" "But I'm already this old." "Olympic champion Yang Meng started at the age of ten. She used to play table tennis before!" "..." Whenever Nie Chi thinks back to that extraordinary afternoon, he can't help but smile. Lin Ge, a young girl who originally wanted to escape her constricting family, had her life changed when she met him. He gave her a key, and she opened up a whole new world. From then on, she became his pride for a lifetime.

29.96 Million words | 2022-08-25 01:44Update

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Journey of the Shadow Immortal Fiction
Journey of the Shadow Immortal

Throughout history, the line between right and wrong has been clear, but Li Xun finds himself entangled in the battle between good and evil due to his destiny. Endless nightmares plague the life of this privileged eight-year-old imperial heir, subjecting him to the most severe tests. Amidst a treacherous environment full of constant danger, Li Xun's desire for freedom borders on madness as he resorts to desperate measures to break free from the control of others over his fate. However, despite his descent into darkness, Li Xun still holds a glimmer of hope for the light and displays an uncommon depth of emotion...

165.15 Million words | 2020-09-26 07:37Update

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I still think of you as before. Fiction
I still think of you as before.

★★★Book Introduction★★★ "I Think of You Like It's the First Time" by Gu Xijue is available for online reading. The protagonist of this novel is Xu Qingcheng and Su Po. "I Think of You Like It's the First Time" tells the story of Xu Qingcheng's heart skipping a beat when seeing Su Po again, after all, he is her first love.

11.79 Million words | 2021-10-06 08:58Update

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