Children's Historical Fiction Books

"Watch, ye sons of the sea, your doom is at hand. With soundless storm rises the fate of Atlantis."As a lighthouse keeper’s daughter, Hattie has always been able to handle anything the Atlantic throws at her. But when a stranger washes...

When a mysterious beam of light appears during a thunderstorm off the coast of Maine, three friends go in search of answers and find themselves unraveling an otherworldly tale.For thirteen-year-old Noah Wright, a trip to a beautiful seaside village in...

The book, "Love and Remembrance," discusses the adult paranormal experiences of Sophie Jacobs, CPA. "To a Wild Nightingale" presents the life of Sophie as a teenager, studying vocal music at the prestigious Academy of the City of New York. It is there,...

Desperate to forget her past, sixteen-year-old CC arrives on her grandparents' North Louisiana farm and asks, 'will I ever feel normal again?' She brushes aside her family's attempts to break through her isolation and angst and hides her darkest secret...

In The Monkey King Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, Wukong (the Monkey King) teaches his subjects martial arts and realizes that his kingdom has almost no weapons. When he visits the Dragon King of the Eastern Ocean, our hero finds just what he is looking for,...

Birth of the Monkey King shows the magical way our hero came into the world and became a king. Yet that is only the beginning. When the proud Monkey decides to be more than just a king, he sets off into the world to learn martial arts, magic, and the...

In The Monkey King Makes Fire on Black Wind Mountain, Wukong (the Monkey King) vows to help a Buddhist monk who rescued him from prison. But when they travel to India on a quest for the Chinese emperor, the journey looks hopeless-especially when they run...

In The Monkey King Converts to Buddhism, Wukong (Monkey King) has made a mess of the Jade Emperor's throne room and tried to take the throne. When Buddha Tathagata arrives to help the Emperor get rid of him, the Monkey King shows off his powers to...

Take a step back in time to Door County in the 1800s, a time when lighthouse keepers couldn’t give up, or lives would be lost. A time when storms on the lakes were as dangerous as the storms in their souls. A time when the people of the islands had...

Kinsmor was a young shepherd boy who was taken by Roman solders and drafted into the Roman army. During training in the Roman army, he became friends with Tallow, Grayboe, the doctor Luke, and was antagonized by Brutus.Kinsmor quickly learned the skill...

“Important and interesting to the student of history, the adventure-lover, and the artist, as they are, these Pirate stories and pictures have been scattered through many magazines and books. Here, in this volume, they are gathered together for the...

The white turtle shone pink in the watercolor light of the sunset, and she let her finger gently trace the intricate honeycomb carving on the animal’s back. Everything happened so gradually that she didn’t notice at first that the turtle was...

As a 12-year old boy, Sandy Preston loves reading books about the great knights of the Middle Ages. One day in the public library, a kindly librarian shows him a book about the famous knight, Don Quixote, written by Miguel Cervantes more than 400 years...

After fifteen year old Lucinda Brown arrived at Fort Union to live, she wanted to learn to be a housewife, since she was nearly old enough to get married. She attended a small school taught by the Quartermaster\'s wife, but became self-conscious about...

Petra and Kipp discover the truth about the Lincoln assassination while investigating the government's hanging of Mary Surratt in the time-travel adventure, A Conspiracy to Murder, by T.L.B. WoodA flash of muzzle fire…a shot rings out…a...

En la Biblia, Juan 21:25 dice: "Y hay muchas otras cosas que Jesús hizo, pero si fueran escritas en detalle no habría libros suficientes en el mundo para escribirlas todas". Inspirado en los sucesos del Nuevo Testamento, Historias entre líneas explora...

The world used to be a much darker place.Before electric lights found their way onto every street.Into every home. But that was about to change.Light was about to find its way out into the world . . . What if Thomas Edison reached out to a...

Sam Garcia needs a vacation. After a rough few years teaching high school History in the valley, all he can think about is getting out of the dusty heat, and spending a few days over at the coast, unwinding and hopefully figuring out what's next for him...

Seeing-Eye Boy, the first novel by poet and musician Terence Winch. winner of the American Book Award and Columbia Book Award, brings to life the Irish immigrant world of 20th-century urban America. The vivid and engrossing story of Matt Coffey, 12 years...

People wonder if Tucker McBride has many lives. But Tucker says, he just completely lives the one he has. He helps everyone who needs him, and still has time for adventure, loaded with action. It's 1946, only six days until Thanksgiving. It's a time...

An impossible mission. Dangerously growing magic. A distrustful crew. Can Nile beat back the rising tide of war before it's too late?Six months have passed since Princess Nile Greysik changed the course of the Tirik war and earned her place in the...

Who-or what-will you become, when the power to rule all is in your hand?Whoever holds a scepter, rules a gate. Whoever holds the scepter that rules all others, rules the world. A ruthless shadow magi, a cunning thief, a loyal fugitive, and a charming...

Did you know that you can be anything you want to be? There is A Girl Headed to the White House is an illustrative creative piece that paints the picture of a woman headed to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This woman speaks to her former self and encourages the...

This is an amazing story based on Kossula's memories of his long-ago life in his beloved Africa. Through Kossula and the other's resilience, they not only survived the horrific Middle Passage on the last known slave ship, the Clotilda, but slavery, the...

Bria Tremain has been hiding her entire life.She just never knew it.The first clue should probably have been when her father denied all knowledge of her and her mother as the Wild Hunt killed him.The second should have come when the Unseelie King dragged...

In this book an international team of contributors - working across Classics, History, Politics, and English - address a range of revolutionary transformations in England, America, France, Italy, and Russia, all of which were accorded the classical...

In a tale inspired by Peru’s Andean cosmovision and earth-centered spirituality, Call of the Owl Woman is a gripping coming-of-age story for people who like to immerse themselves in other times, places, and cultures, people who love adventure, and those...