In this article, we will explore some captivating historical fiction novels that are perfect for fourth-grade readers. Historical fiction not only transports readers to different time periods but also brings history to life in an engaging and entertaining way. These books are a great way to spark a love for reading and history in young minds. Let's dive in and discover some fantastic titles that will captivate fourth-grade readers! 1. "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry: Set during World War II, this heartwarming and suspenseful novel follows the story of ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen as she helps her Jewish best friend escape from the Nazis. This book introduces young readers to the courage and resilience shown by ordinary people during a dark period in history. 2. "The One and Only Ivan" by Katherine Applegate: Though not strictly historical, this novel is based on a true story and touches on themes of captivity, friendship, and animal rights. Ivan, a silverback gorilla, tells his extraordinary tale of life in a shopping mall circus and his quest for freedom. The book provides a glimpse into the past while emphasizing compassion and empathy. 3. "I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906" by Lauren Tarshis: Part of the popular "I Survived" series, this gripping novel follows the journey of a young boy named Leo during the catastrophic San Francisco earthquake. Readers will be immersed in the vivid details of this natural disaster and gain insight into its impact on individuals and communities. 4. "Esperanza Rising" by Pam Muñoz Ryan: Set during the Great Depression, this moving novel tells the story of Esperanza, a wealthy Mexican girl who is forced to flee to California as a migrant worker. The book highlights themes of resilience, family, and the pursuit of the American Dream, making it both educational and inspiring. 5. "Sarah, Plain and Tall" by Patricia MacLachlan: Although a short read, this touching story transports readers to the late 19th century and introduces them to Sarah, who responds to a widower's advertisement for a wife and mother. This book explores themes of love, family, and overcoming loss in a beautifully written narrative. To explore these captivating historical fiction novels and many more, websites like Goodreads and Scholastic offer comprehensive lists of recommended books for fourth-grade readers. These websites allow users to find further details about each book, including author information, reader reviews, and suggested age-appropriate reading levels. In conclusion, historical fiction novels provide a captivating way for fourth-grade readers to learn about important events in history while fostering a love for reading. Whether it's through stories of bravery during World War II, the resilience of individuals during natural disasters, or the pursuit of dreams during challenging times, these books offer valuable lessons and unforgettable characters. Encourage your fourth-grade reader to embark on these historical adventures and discover the joy of reading!
The New Year's Greeting War "Crossing" Epic of the Special Warfare Red Eagle is Here! Captain Xu Hongying, of the "Red Eagle" Special Warfare Battalion, was framed and sacrificed by his best brother and comrade-in-arms, Zheng Haonan, also known as "Bald Eagle", during an anti-terrorism mission. Unexpectedly, his lingering grievance crossed over to an era of fierce war and resolute resistance! With his modern specialized strategic tactics, he led the reorganized "Red Eagle" Special Warfare Team to engage in a series of life-and-death battles against the people of the island nation, performing an immortal legend of a soldier's spirit in the fiery years of the resistance! ...... [Recommended by Wang Banxian's editing team] Don't forget to recommend "Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle" to your friends in your QQ group and on Weibo if you think it's good! Latest chapters of Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle, Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle, full text reading of Crossing Special Warfare Red Eagle.
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In the history records: In the 14th year of the Tianbao era, on the 9th day of the 11th month, An Lushan rebelled against the Tang Dynasty in Fanyang. The rebel forces quickly seized the capital, Luoyang, and then set their sights on Chang'an. Under the repeated instigation of Prime Minister Yang Guozhong, Emperor Li Longji ordered General Geshu Han, the defender of Tongguan, to launch a full-scale attack, resulting in a disastrous defeat. Tongguan was soon captured, and Chang'an was subsequently occupied by the rebel army. Li Longji hurriedly fled westward to Shu. During Li Longji's escape, a mutiny broke out at Ma Wei Slope,
238.83 Million words | 2021-01-24 08:54Update
The enormous steel warplane shimmered like a shooting star in the vast sky, reincarnating as Lieutenant Andrei in the Soviet Far Eastern Military District. He piloted a supersonic fighter jet, soaring through the air, showcasing his true heroism. While the Eastern Plain country faced threats from powerful Western nations, it pursued technological advancement to strengthen its military, embracing reform for national prosperity. The flags of the sickle and hammer bore witness to the deep-seated animosity from the freedom-loving world towards the Soviet Union.
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In the third year of Yongle, Zhu Di ascended the throne not long ago. With the country initially settled, various industries awaited development. Internally, there were powerful officials controlling the court, while externally, there were remnants of Mongolian noble families posing as a threat to the borders. In the martial arts world, there were also numerous conflicts and upheavals. In the 21st century, a young man named Ye Xing unexpectedly traveled through time. He thought that possessing the martial arts skills taught by an old hermit would allow him to live a carefree life in the Ming Dynasty. However, in the end, he discovered that everything was nothing more than a series of conspiracies and manipulations! Appreciate your support with flowers and collection for the new book "Private Detective of the Great Song". Thank you! If you all think "The Great Ming" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and Weibo!
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A new world rises, the strong balance, the weak struggle to survive, floating and sinking in this world, battling amid thunder and lightning. The extraordinary journey of a young soldier...
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My name is Cyberton, I have a small box. If your nickname is related to the heroes of the Sui and Tang dynasties, I can grant you their powers. As for that Wang Lun, we formed a sect together. Whose power do you want to obtain? What...the power of Li Mi? And you want me to find you Xiao Fei? Why don't you go die!
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It was the summer of the twenty-third year of the astronomical calendar. Oda Nobunaga had just launched a surprise attack on the Okehazama, while Taiyuan Setsuzai was regrouping at the Junfu Inn. The fierce battle at Yan Island in the western region was still brewing. Saiga Mamoru, the most beautiful woman in the world, was remarrying in the Mino Gyokuchou Castle, and her new husband was unexpectedly... Sasa Narimasa! The most despicable male protagonist in history, with a lonely destiny, will he be the world's only savior or will he completely... sink into the abyss? The Warring States period had already been in chaos for a hundred years. Rewarded chapters and extra updates for every K recommendation ticket!
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The prosperous era of Kaiyuan, with abundance and treasures from all corners. Remembering the peak of Kaiyuan, and the peaceful times of Tianbao. The gates of the palace opened in the heavenly realm, with people from all nations bowing before the imperial crown. After the peak of Kaiyuan, during the final years of Tianbao, the Tang dynasty remained prosperous, but hidden crises lingered beneath the flourishing era. The once ambitious emperor lost his former ambition and grew weary of state affairs, drowning himself in indulgence. In the court, the two corrupt ministers, Li Linfu and Yang Guozhong, held great power, arousing anger and resentment among the officials and the
521.69 Million words | 2021-12-18 18:00Update
The greatest catastrophe in the history of Chinese civilization was unexpectedly caused by the rule of barbarians in the Central Plains. In Liaodong, the situation was critical with barbarians still watching closely, while in Shanxi and Shaanxi, bandits ravaged cities and counties like locusts, with constant natural disasters and man-made calamities tormenting the people. At such a crucial moment, there was no one capable of turning the tide and saving the collapsing empire. However, a powerful army emerged from Datong, driving away the Jurchens, subduing banditry, and fighting in both the north and the south. They once again established China's dominance atop the world, revealing the path to the formation of a modern army during the Ming Dynasty. This is a historical legend written by ordinary individuals.
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One hates the cold state of the world, two hates people losing their morals. Three hates the corrupt state of the nation, four hates the suffering of the common people. Five hates the ignorance of the masses, six hates the hypocrisy of the gentlemen. Seven hates the rise of treacherous individuals, eight hates the clamor of foreign invaders. ... ............................................................ The tyrant Liu Zhang from the Three Kingdoms era. ************************************************************* New book "Martial Hero".
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At the end of the Sui Dynasty and the beginning of the Tang Dynasty, orphan Li Chengyan travels through time and becomes the eldest son Li Chengyan, who does not actually exist. Due to war, he is separated from his parents. By chance, he is saved by the second generation Guiguzi in the Yunmeng Mountains. He studies under Guiguzi for
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Tang Wen travels to a special world and becomes the foolish son of a landlord, Chen Xiwa. He possesses the Fire Shadow Awakening System, acquiring various character skills. From a cowardly bear person who fears for his life, he transforms into an unparalleled king of soldiers who can single-handedly obliterate an army!
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Looking down upon the realms and emanating unparalleled elegance, he is the esteemed and supreme Zhonghua, the pinnacle figure of the immortal sect. Towering above all, he is adored and admired by many, yet forever out of reach. In the celestial realm of fate, she innocently approaches him and becomes his disciple. With inherent demonic aura and a destined path towards darkness, unable to cultivate celestial arts, it matters not, as long as she can stay by his side. But she finds herself helplessly and desperately falling in love with him, unable to look up at him, yet unable to resist doing so. All she desires is to be with him, accompanying him through countless lifetimes. Yet, fate is not so merciful, as the enmity between the immortal and demonic realms is far from over. Everything has only just begun!
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Why am I so passive? People who travel through time can achieve great success, become officials, and even rise to the position of prime minister. But I have to rely on my beautiful fiancee to save me, and I am forced to start from being a non-mainstream bandit? Are you Yan Song showing off your seniority? Do you have a disability certificate like Yan Shifan? Did Xu Lao tolerate it for twenty whole years? Fine, do as you please! But I don't have that much patience... Seven battles, I will conquer! Three expeditions to the Western countries! Conquer the world and colonize its territories! I will create my own era!
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The novel revolves around the protagonist, Di Renjie, the prime minister of the Tang Dynasty in ancient China. It depicts Di's legendary adventures in solving cases and eliminating evil as a magistrate in various provinces, counties, and the capital city. The stories in the book are diverse and filled with dangerous cases, gripping plotlines, and intriguing mysteries. Unlike traditional Chinese detective fiction like 'Judge Dee at Work,' Di Renjie, as portrayed by the author, has a unique approach to solving cases – emphasizing efficiency over formalities, upholding integrity while being adaptive, relying on investigation and deduction rather than subjective assumptions. Di Renjie's incredible ability to solve cases has led Western readers to compare him to the ancient Chinese Sherlock Holmes.
440.20 Million words | 2020-12-26 19:30Update
A history of the rise of the Bulgarian Empire, a story of struggle in a small Balkan nation! The protagonist travels back in time to Ferdinand I, guiding Bulgaria on its path to prominence. A logically deduced narrative, not brainless! A must-read for history enthusiasts and foreign history lovers alike!
324.37 Million words | 2020-08-01 16:57Update
Yang Heng is a very cautious person. Even when crossing the street, he would look both ways multiple times and wait for the green light to confirm there are no cars breaking the red light or turning quickly before he crosses. However, despite his careful nature, he still got into trouble one winter. "Dodorodo, dodorodo, ah, it's so cold. Let me light up the stove and get a good night's sleep," he muttered to himself. "Oh no, I forgot to open the window a little bit. Why can't I move now?" Yang Heng realizes he's suffering from gas poisoning.
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The moon is hazy, the birds are hazy, Fireflies illuminate the night sky, Mountains are hazy, trees are hazy, Autumn insects buzz softly, Birds tire, the moon is full. It seems like a gentle whisper, Yet it evokes a sense of tenderness; Even the resolute heart eventually becomes soft... Since she met the spirited little girl Wei Chu, Ling Shan unconsciously stepped into Wei Pengfei's family, As time passed, they gradually and deeply attracted each other, But they were continuously obstructed by the innocent girl Chu Chu. By chance, Ling Shan discovered a book called "Miscellaneous Chronicles of Love and Tung Trees," Uncovering a hidden secret in Pengfei's heart...
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In the late years of the Tang Dynasty, Li Linfu was already in a high position; Yang Guozhong was still engaged in street swindling; An Lushan was accumulating military achievements; Meng Haoran was traveling around aspiring to become an official. In that year, Cen Shen was still just a little boy; Du Fu was still a young noble; Li Bai was still wandering around; and it was the same year when Liu Hao arrived in the Tang Dynasty. No money? Let's earn it ourselves, after all, knowledge and experience from future generations are free to obtain. No power? Find a backer, since we've read countless transmigration novels. Dissatisfied with the society of the Tang Dynasty? Let's reform it openly and covertly, and then establish a scientific and rational new order.
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What kind of people in this world are the most difficult to deal with? Who in this world can seduce any woman into bed, regardless of her background? Is it the high-ranking officials with heavy influence? Or the fierce ministers who command armies? Or perhaps the cunning and malicious individuals who calculate killings? Or the cruel officials who disregard human life? The most difficult to deal with in this world are those scoundrels who grew up in the streets. Only they can seduce ladies from noble families and prostitutes from brothels. As a rogue born as a beggar, Tong Niuer, in the late Ming Dynasty, went against the eunuch Wei Zhongxian, who was causing havoc and harm to the people. Tong Niuer spared no effort to save the innocence of Lin Fenghuang, the daughter of the Minister of Revenue, who was sold to the brothel.
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