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Adamson, Lynda

 
9780313290084: Recreating the Past: A Guide to American and World Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults

Sinopsis

Spanning grades 1-10+, this annotated bibliography of 970 recommended American and world titles published through early 1994 includes adult titles suitable for young readers; at least 200 of the titles are award winners. In support of interdisciplinary English and social studies curricula, librarians and teachers can easily assemble a basic list of books on a geographical place and time period. Geographical sections are divided into historical time periods within which entries are organized alphabetically by author. Each entry contains both reading and interest grade levels, a short incisive annotation about the historical event, setting, plot, protagonist and theme, current publication availability, and awards won. Seven reference appendices allow for easy searching. These helpful appendices and an authors, a titles, and an illustrators index help to make this volume a critical professional tool.

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LYNDA G. ADAMSON is Professor of Literature and Chair of the English Department at Prince George's Community College in Maryland. She is also author of Notable Women in World History (Greenwood, 1997), Recreating the Past (Greenwood, 1994), A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults (Greenwood, 1987), Literature Connections to American History, K-6 (1998), Literature Connections to World History, 7-12 (1998), Literature Connections to World History, K-6 (1998), American Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide to Novels for Adults and Young Adults (1999), and World Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide for Adults and Young Adults (1999).

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