Children's Historical Fiction Books

Story of Nelson by W.H.G. Kingston is a captivating biography of Admiral Horatio Nelson, a prominent figure in British naval history. The book traces Nelson's journey from his early years to his rise in the British Royal Navy, highlighting his remarkable...

"Original Short Stories Volume 10" by Guy de Maupassant presents a compelling collection of short stories that delve into the complexities of human nature through the lenses of naturalism and realism. This volume continues Maupassant's exploration of...

Over the Border: A Romance, Book II by Robert Barr continues the captivating narrative of romance and adventure established in the first book. Building on the themes of the initial installment, this second book delves deeper into the complex...

"Original Short Stories Volume 6" by Guy de Maupassant continues to explore the depths of human nature through a collection of short stories that embody his hallmark naturalism and realism. In this volume, Maupassant delves into the intricacies of French...

"Original Short Stories Volume 13" by Guy de Maupassant presents a collection of short stories that continue to explore the intricacies of human nature through the lenses of naturalism and realism. This volume offers a deep dive into French society,...

"Queen Hortense: A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era, Book III" by L. Mühlbach continues to explore the life of Hortense de Beauharnais within the context of the Napoleonic Era. This installment delves into the political challenges and personal...

Over the Border: A Romance, Book IV by Robert Barr continues the engaging narrative established in the previous installments, blending romance, adventure, and historical context into a compelling story. In this fourth volume, the romantic relationships...

""Olivia; or, It Was for Her Sake"" by Charles Garvice is a Victorian romance novel that delves into themes of love, sacrifice, and social class. The story centers around Olivia, a young woman who finds herself entangled in a complex web of love and...

Imperial Purple by Edgar Saltus is a historical novel set in the opulent and politically charged environment of ancient Rome. The novel combines themes of decadence, luxury, and political intrigue to create a richly textured narrative. The novel is set...

On the Equator is a travelogue that takes readers on an adventurous journey through the tropical regions straddling the equator. The book combines exploration with personal reflections as the author navigates exotic locations and encounters diverse...

Janet McLaren, the Faithful Nurse by W.H.G. Kingston is a heartfelt novel that centers on the life and dedication of a compassionate nurse, exploring themes of loyalty, heroism, and moral integrity. he novel follows Janet McLaren, a devoted and skilled...

Openings in the Old Trail is a collection of short stories by Bret Harte that captures the essence of Western adventure and the pioneering spirit. Set against the backdrop of frontier life, these stories explore the challenges, conflicts, and personal...

"A Haunted House and Other Short Stories" by Virginia Woolf is a collection that delves into the intricate and often enigmatic aspects of human experience. In the titular story, Haunted House, the narrative revolves around ghosts who symbolize memory and...

"Original Short Stories Volume 11" by Guy de Maupassant continues the exploration of human nature through a collection of insightful short stories that embody naturalism and realism. In this volume, Maupassant offers a glimpse into French society,...

One Woman's Life" is a novel by Robert Herrick, published in 1913. Robert Herrick was an American novelist and poet known for his works that often explored themes of social issues, relationships, and personal growth. The novel follows the life of its...

"Queen Hortense: A Life Picture of the Napoleonic Era, Book IV" by L. Mühlbach continues to chronicle the life of Hortense de Beauharnais, set within the transformative period of the Napoleonic Era. This installment focuses on Hortense's ongoing...

Original Short Stories Volume 3 by Guy de Maupassant continues the exploration of naturalism and realism that defines his work. This collection presents a series of short stories that delve deeply into human nature and offer rich psychological depth. Set...

"Original Short Stories Volume 5" by Guy de Maupassant offers a compelling collection that continues his exploration of human nature and societal issues through a series of short stories. Each narrative reflects Maupassant's commitment to naturalism and...

"Original Short Stories Volume 3" by Guy de Maupassant offers a compelling continuation of his exploration of naturalism and realism through a new set of short stories. This volume delves deeply into human nature, providing rich psychological depth and a...

"The Belted Seas" book takes readers on an amazing voyage through the enormous, frequently turbulent areas that make up the belted seas itself. Colton's skilful use of detailed prose and lyrical style, consistent with the literary standard of naturalism,...

"The Bee Hunters" is an adventurous novel penned by Gustave Aimard, a notable French author recognized for his works in the Western genre. Originally published in the 19th century, the narrative unfolds against the rugged landscapes of the American West,...

An adventure series filled with suspense, mystery, and fantasy - for kids ages 9-12 and teensNote: The paperback edition collects books 10-12 in a single volume and is not a boxed set.Even though Xavier is locked away, his ruthless and dedicated...

Xavier's forces are racing toward Earth, preparing to join Randal to unleash an all-or-nothing assault on the good guys, knowing that victory would allow Xavier to finally achieve his goal of ruling the universe.Xavier and Randal's side currently holds...

Peter's life is turned upside down after finding out the real reason he was chosen to play such a pivotal role in battling the evil weather gods. It would appear that-like it or not-this is actually his destiny.Even though Xavier is locked away, his...

An adventure story series filled with suspense, mystery, and fantasy - for kids ages 9-12 and teensTwo years have passed since Peter and his friends went up against Zoltan-a supernatural being-in a battle of minds and wits, with the fate of the Earth on...

Cinderella with a twist . . . Can a spy make the prince fall in love with her? Or will her hunt for her mother destroy her?Arabella's life takes a turn for the worst when her mother goes missing and is presumed dead. Misery follows her when her father...

Twelve-year-old, Jessica Louise Chrisman dreams of taking part in the brand-new space program President Kennedy has authored. Jessie longs to fly to the stars and circle the earth just as John Glenn and Valentina Tereshkova have done. But there are...

"From Babies to Founders: Tales of the Great Men of America" is an inspiring collection of stories that takes readers on a journey from the early days of America's founding fathers to the moment they helped shape history. Each story highlights a...

A prince of a kingdom. Arrogant. Unkind. Unfit for the throne.For the first time, an aging king sees what his son has become. It is then that he makes a choice. For the good of his kingdom, his son will not rule...unless he marries the girl of his...

Henry will do anything to save his father. Even if it means keeping secrets. Big ones.Thirteen-year-old Henry Miller knows he's not typical. And it's not just because he's the president's son. When a mysterious assassin attacks him after school, Henry...

Twelve-year-old Samsuluna (Sam) needs to find his uncle. There's only one problem. His uncle, the one who gave him his bronze dagger, lives 800 miles away. With Sam's mother and brother dead, and his father... well, Sam wants to get as far away from his...

Warsaw, PolandSeptember 8, 1939Their scoutmaster's chair squeaked as he shifted his weight. "What I am about to ask from all of you is a personal sacrifice on behalf of Poland. Your final decision is, of course, up to you. You must each make your own...

In a realm where magic and chaos intertwine, one girl's destiny will determine the fate of both her worlds.When a devastating car crash rips seventeen-year-old Keira Altman from the only life she's ever known, she awakens in Loren - a land teetering on...

In the dark fall of 1665, fifteen-year-old Kenna's sister is murdered. Kenna suspects her sister's husband, but if he is the murderer, Kenna will be next. As she flees her grandfather's Scottish estate to escape him, she finds herself in the clutches of...

The year is 525 BC. Insulted by Pharaoh, the Persian King marches to the Battle of Pelusium. There, he will unleash a weapon never before used in war. Can the terrified Egyptians save the day? Can you guess the secret weapon before it's too late? Or will...

Después de que el rey mate a toda la familia de Gustavo, éste intenta iniciar una rebelión. Por desgracia, nadie le apoya. Tiene que huir rápidamente porque sabe que los hombres del Rey le persiguen. Tras sobrevivir a la nieve, se entera de que el Rey ha...

Gangesha's father sends him to school after his relatives tease him for being a fool. But his teacher soon realises that Gangesha is much smarter than people give him credit for. So why does he always do such silly things? What will he learn in school...

本書はスペイン語と日本語で書かれています。ウィリアム・アダムスは富を求めて航海していたが、難破して日本で人質になった！今、彼は将軍に自分の価値を証明し、侍にならなければならない。Guillermo Adams salió a navegar en busca de riquezas, pero acabó como rehén náufrago en Japón. Ahora debe demostrar su valía ante el Shogun para convertirse en...

The family have always taken their holidays in the same cottage in rural Norfolk -which Josh and Jessie usually find extremely uneventful and boring. Upon arrival, they take Alfie the dog for a walk towards a derelict manor house which has a rather...

Loyalties twist and chaos is close.Fleeing from her new betrothed and his hunter, Aella is determined to find an imprisoned general who might be the key to helping them fight the Winged Empire.But with a powerful enemy hunting her and her family and...

“A courageous journey of survival and loyalty through the eyes of children during WWII.” –S.A. Larsen, author of Motley EducationEleven-year-old Joyce and her little sister hide in their bomb shelter during the German Blitz on London,...

In the middle of a nascent civil war, the ancient history of attraction between white reverend fathers and beautiful black nuns, if unabated, could prove fatal to the message of the Catholic church.Sister Catherine, (daughter of a traditional Ifa...

Unexpected events occur in 1885 on Cobblestone Island for the nine Children of the Light. In dense fog, characters leave the island. Lucinda DePere departs for another country. Three beloved characters bid farewell while the rightful owners of Cottage...