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The captivating world of historical fiction for young readers

Are you a young reader eager to travel back in time and explore fascinating historical periods? Look no further! Historical fiction is a genre that combines the excitement of a captivating narrative with the educational value of historical events. In this article, we will delve into the world of historical fiction for youth and recommend some must-read novels, talented authors, and reliable websites to satisfy your thirst for knowledge and adventure.

One highly acclaimed author in the realm of historical fiction is Rick Riordan. Known for his thrilling Percy Jackson series, Riordan has also ventured into historical fiction with his "Percy Jackson's Greek Heroes" and "Percy Jackson's Greek Gods." These books take readers on a journey through ancient Greek mythology, bringing the gods, heroes, and monsters vividly to life. Riordan's ability to blend fantasy with history creates a captivating reading experience that both educates and entertains.

Another fantastic author to explore is Ruta Sepetys, renowned for her powerful storytelling and meticulous research. Her novel "Between Shades of Gray" explores the harrowing experience of a Lithuanian girl during World War II. The book sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of the war and showcases the resilience of the human spirit. Sepetys' latest work, "Salt to the Sea," uncovers the untold story of the deadliest maritime disaster in history. Her ability to transport readers to different time periods makes her a standout in the world of historical fiction.

If you're looking for a reliable website to discover more historical fiction recommendations, Goodreads is an excellent resource. With millions of users and a vast database of books, you can find reader reviews, booklists, and recommendations tailored to your preferences. By using the search function and filtering for historical fiction and the youth genre, you'll uncover a treasure trove of novels to add to your reading list.

For a more interactive experience, you might also enjoy exploring the website TeachingBooks. Dedicated to supporting educators and young readers, TeachingBooks provides extensive multimedia resources about authors and their works. With audio clips, videos, and author interviews, you'll gain valuable insights into the historical context and creative process behind your favorite novels.

In conclusion, historical fiction for youth offers an exciting blend of adventure and education. Authors like Rick Riordan and Ruta Sepetys bring history to life with their captivating narratives. By diving into their books and exploring resources like Goodreads and TeachingBooks, you will embark on a journey through time and gain a deeper understanding of the historical events that shaped our world. Start your historical fiction reading adventure today!
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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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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Fortunate Encounter in Adversity Fiction
Fortunate Encounter in Adversity

Shen Lei has six older sisters in total, and he is the youngest in the family. Each sister is beautiful and intelligent, making it difficult for Shen Lei to stand out among this group of stunning women. After much effort, he finally had the opportunity to marry and start his own family, but unfortunately, he was rejected time and time again. Feeling desperate, Shen Lei decided to execute an astonishing plan – to kidnap a beautiful girl and bring her home as his wife, only to discover that the person under the veil is actually a man?

15.00 Million words | 2023-03-24 03:00Update

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Princess Substitute Fiction
Princess Substitute

"Vera, do you want revenge?" "Yes. My only wish in this life is to clear my family's name." "Revenge is not difficult. You can become the prince consort of the Southern Kingdom." Princess Yishu grabbed her shoulders. "If I become the substitute bride, what will you do, Princess?" Vera found it unbelievable. "I will pretend to be you and fake my own death," Princess Yishu suggested. "Fake my own death?" "I know you want to remain pure for your beloved Qin brother, but the Southern Prince is a sickly child who won't last long. I guess he won't even be able to perform in bed. If he tries to touch you, I'll put a sleeping potion in his cup and knock him out. The next day, he'll think he married a virgin bride. Haha," Princess Yishu laughed so hard at her own idea. Friendship Group for this book, please knock with your ID plus the names of characters. Please join..

15.07 Million words | 2023-01-22 18:16Update

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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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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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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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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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Three Lives Three Worlds Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms Fiction
Three Lives Three Worlds Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms

"Three Lives Three Worlds Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms" is the first novel in the "Three Lives Three Worlds" series, written by Tang Qi under the pen name Tang Qi Gongzi. It mainly tells the story of the love, hate, and entanglements between the Qingqiu deity Bai Qian and the Nine Heavens Crown Prince Ye Hua in their past lives and present lives, based on ancient myths.

22.95 Million words | 2022-06-27 04:12Update

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The Time of Gained Adolescence Fiction
The Time of Gained Adolescence

Chizhaozhao is a teenage girl who is dedicated to making money, and Cen Yan is a good young man who is dedicated to his career. They spend their four years in university together in a campus start-up team, handling PR crises for companies while arguing and making noise. They thought they were a couple destined to be together, but little did they know that they would face betrayal, deception, and conflicting beliefs as they entered society. However, the most professional crisis management cannot handle the biggest crisis in their own lives...

25.68 Million words | 2022-06-07 05:47Update

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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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You are a little more adorable. Fiction
You are a little more adorable.

What does it feel like to have a puppy-like boyfriend? On the day when we just had a fight, he crawled into the blankets with his front paws. And then, someone followed suit and climbed up as well. "Are you going to sleep?" she asked. Shang Yize shook his head and muttered with a resentful tone, "I don't want to sleep." Simple reached out and poked his face, asking, "Are you not angry anymore?" Shang Yize hmphed and tucked her hand under the blanket. "You're cold, let me hug you to warm up. Once you're warm, I'll continue being angry!" "...". Two minutes later, Simple opened her eyes and looked at the childish someone who was sleeping while

16.63 Million words | 2022-05-20 01:16Update

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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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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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Journey to Find Past Lives Fiction
Journey to Find Past Lives

To know the events of past lives, one must understand the experiences of the present. The Buddha said that everything in this life is a result of actions from previous lives. Cause and effect are intertwined, and if the seeds of our past actions have been sown, then no matter how many cycles of reincarnation we go through, we cannot escape the consequences of our current existence. There is a teahouse called 'Past and Present,' where they offer more than just tea. If you are guided by dreams, you can entrust them with a karmic relationship and someone will traverse time and space to search for the root of your past life's destiny, relieving you from the dilemmas of the present. This exchange does not require money, only one tear from your eye. As the relentless passage of time buries history, it also buries the smiles of a cherry blossom youth, the love of a vampire prince, and the sorrows of an Egyptian pharaoh... A mysterious girl, with an enigmatic background, continually changes the past and present lives of others, yet she struggles to foresee her own destiny...

47.47 Million words | 2021-12-07 07:06Update

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Romantic Upward Spiral Fiction
Romantic Upward Spiral

Just before the table tennis invitational tournament, rumors started circulating online about the reigning champion of Huaijiang Province team, Quan Xingyi. It was claimed that Quan Xingyi used underhanded methods to snatch the spot that should have belonged to his teammate, Kuang Jing. The provincial team discovered the true identity of the informant - Zheng Qi. In a twist of events, Bai Yucheng appeared and claimed to be Zheng Qi's cousin, even admitting to being the real informant. Coincidentally, the members of the provincial team were about to embark on their journey to Chengbei University. Amidst the chaos of campus life, Kuang Jing and Bai Yucheng became classmates and immediately developed a mutual dislike for each other. Their interactions were filled with humor and laughter. As Kuang Jing gradually got to know Bai Yucheng, she discovered the kindness and warmth of a young girl, sparking a mutual attraction between the two.

17.13 Million words | 2021-11-28 11:25Update

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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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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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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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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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