Historical-fiction Sentence Examples

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  • Those who enjoy historical fiction are likely to enjoy the following fan, association, and review websites.

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  • The above books are simply the tip of the iceberg in a vast sea of very high-quality historical fiction choices, and a librarian or bookstore employee can direct you to a bounty of further options.

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  • A little common sense goes a long way - a course on writing historical fiction taught by a technical writer may not be the best way to spend your hard-earned cash.

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  • Many works of historical fiction accurately depict a real period in history, but the people and events in the story are completely fictional.

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  • Other types of historical fiction novels feature an accurate historical setting and real characters and/or events.

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  • Gone with the Wind, for example, is one of the most widely recognized examples of historical fiction.

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  • For additional resources, ask at your local bookstore or see the Google and DMOZ Historical Fiction Authors Directories.

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  • Scott O'Dell, author of Island of the Blue Dolphins, established The Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction in 1982.

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  • Each year, one work of historical fiction written for children or young adults is recognized.

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  • The following resources are rich sources of information for individuals who write, or are planning to write, works of historical fiction.

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  • At its most basic, historical fiction is simply fiction set in the past.

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  • If you enjoy reading great stories while simultaneously immersing yourself in historical culture, the historical fiction genre is likely to be very appealing to you.

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  • These are interesting biographies and even historical fiction that help the student understand not only the events of history but the people whose lives were impacted by those events.

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  • Each doll is based on a character from a series of historical fiction books.

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  • Sen Gupta's historical fiction has done a very commendable job of presenting children caught up in mysteries and adventures or even day-to-day problems.

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  • Of all children's literature genres, historical fiction books for kids are among the most popular.

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  • Reading historical fiction with a child, and encouraging her to check out more historical books have a few distinct benefits.

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  • Plenty of historians, archaeologists, anthropologists and other social scientists get their start by devouring historical fiction that shares specific information about past events, cultures, and ways of life.

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  • Many historical fiction books are well suited to discussions between parents and kids because they inspire questions about time period comparisons as well as past customs and characters.

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  • Especially for homeschooled kids, historical fiction can help clear up fuzzy details about certain time periods or historical events that are hard to understand by reading about in textbooks.

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  • The following are some of the best-loved historical fiction books for kids on library and bookstore shelves around the country.

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  • Everything from classics to historical fiction and fantasy to poetry--we have it right here.

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  • By definition, historical fiction is a fictional story that takes place during a historical era.

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  • Novels that address the question of what would have happened if major historical events had different outcomes fall into the genre of alternate history rather than historical fiction.

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  • Novels that deal with magic or fantasy in historic settings are in the historical fantasy genre, and are not classified as historical fiction.

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