are good historical fiction books for a 16 year old to read?
I wanted to try something new to read fiction, but as I wanted something a little more about the historical
The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck Vanity Fair, William Thackery Moll Flanders, Daniel Defoe Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee Laddie, Gene Stratton Porter, a free black man, Barbara Hambly (and other books in the series in January of Benjamin. They are mysteries, but are representations realistic life in 1800 New Orleans) Bluebird or the Invention of Happiness, Sheila Kohler's The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorn Light in the Forest, Conrad Richter Red Badge of value, Stephen Crane Dancing At The Rascal Fair, Ivan Doig (and Whisling season) My Antonia, Willa Cather Far Pavilions, MM Kaye David Copperfield by Charles Dickens A tree grows in Brooklyn, Betty Smith, Les Miserables by Victor Hugo The Once and Future King by TH White (which is exceptional, but White knew his medieval history. His portrait of life time of King Arthur (what they ate, how they dressed, their pastime, etc.) is realistic) Enjoy these!
Language Arts Historical Fiction Book Report. 
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CIVIL WAR HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER & PICTURE BOOKS FOR 4TH- 6TH GRADE READERS $10.99 |
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GIRLHOOD JOURNEYS HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS FOR 4TH-6TH GRADE READERS $4.00 |
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10 PB Book Lot MARY ROBERTS RNIEHART HIstorical Fiction FREE S+H $24.88 |
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HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS FOR 5TH-8TH GRADE READERS $10.99 |
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Historical fiction Book: Eric Kelly- Trumpeter of Krakow. Poland illustrated $1.79 |
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Historical fiction book: Karen Hesse- A Time of Angels. Jews family adventure $1.79 |
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HB historical fiction book: Anna Myers- Assassin. Abraham Lincoln John Wilkes B $1.79 |
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Steal Away Home (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Lois Ruby, Good Book $1.00 |
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Jacob’s Way Historical Fiction Softcover Book $3.00 |
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Steal Away Home (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Lois Ruby, Acceptable Book $1.00 |
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Alcestis Katherine Beutner Greek Myth Historical Fiction Novel Book History $1.99 |
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11~ALL VIKING SENSUAL Historical+Romance Paperback PB SC Books Lot~Fiction $22.48 |
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16~SENSUAL Historical Romance Paperback PB SC Book Lot~Fiction~Madeline Hunter++ $24.89 |
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THE COMPANY A Novel Of THE CIA Robert Littell hcdj book 2002 Historical Fiction $2.50 |
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Historical Fiction Book Lot of 4 $5.00 |
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BOOK Peace Maker Kurogane Historical Fiction MEIJI PERIOD ANIME MANGA COMIC INFO $26.00 |
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Shadows on the Sea (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Joan Hiatt Harlow, Good Book $1.00 |
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Fires of Jubilee (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Alison Hart, Good Book $6.49 |
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Historical Fiction Childrens History Chapter Book Lot $49.99 |
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Daughter of Fortune Isabel Allende HC DJ 1st/5th Historical Fiction Book 1999 $13.00 |
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Star in the Storm (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Joan Hiatt Harlow, Good Book $1.00 |
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19 CHRISTIAN FICTION / ROMANCE / HISTORIC (in 18 books, one is a 2-in-1) $9.99 |
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SET OF 3 DEER HUNTING BOOKS HISTORICAL FICTION CAMP LIFE PHOTOS STORIES HUMOR $45.00 |
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Seaward Born (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Lea Wait, Very Good Book $4.99 |
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Lot 3 Dear America Hardcover Books Historical Educational Fiction for Girls EUC $7.99 |
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SALE! 5 Historical Fiction Books. 1st Editions! Ronan Bennett, Joseph Kanon $12.99 |
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Lot of 5 Historical Fiction Books Novels Paperbacks Anne Rice Susan Carroll $2.00 |
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Lot 5 Ann Rinaldi Historical fiction books Secret of Sarah Revere/Fifth March $7.49 |
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THE MIDDLE HEART/ Bette Bao Lord/ Historical Fiction / Hardcover Book $0.95 |
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Lot of 3 Janette Oke Historical Fiction Books $4.99 |
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A Man Called Trent (Leisure Historical Fiction), Louis L’Amour, Very Good Book $4.99 |
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Lot 7 Ann Rinaldi Books YA Historical Fiction The Letter Writer Ever-after Bird $22.00 |
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The Year of Miss Agnes (Aladdin Historical Fiction), Kirkpatrick Hill, Good Book $1.00 |
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The Slave Dancer (Laurel-Leaf Historical Fiction), Paula Fox, Very Good Book $4.99 |
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The Star Fisher Laurence Yep Young Adult YA Historical Fiction Book $2.50 |
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Dear America HC Books Lot of 8 Historical Fiction Grades 4-6 $81 LIKE NEW $35.99 |
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Exploring Humorous Fiction, Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction Lot of 3 books $1.99 |
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12 PB Book Lot HOWARD FAST Historical Mystery Supsense Fiction FREE S+H $24.88 |
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16 HC PB Book Lot W. MICHAEL GEAR Historical Fiction FREE S+H $29.03 |
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THE STONEWYCKE TRILOGY 3/1 Book Phillips & Pella Historical Christian Fiction $3.88 |
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Lot of 2 Historical Fiction Books by John Jakes~North & South~Heaven & Hell $10.99 |
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EASY HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS FOR 2ND-4TH GRADE READERS $9.99 |
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17 PB Book Lot CHRISTINA DODD Paranormal Historical Romance Fiction FREE S+H $35.67 |
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HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS FOR 4TH-6TH GRADE READERS $9.99 |
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HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS ABOUT SLAVERY, 4TH- 6TH GRADE READERS $9.99 |
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NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORICAL FICTION CHAPTER BOOKS FOR 4TH- 6TH GRADE READERS $9.99 |
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SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY~SIRI MITCHELL~BOOK~CHRISTIAN~HISTORICAL FICTION~ROMANCE~NEW~ $7.00 |
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LOT 21 DEAR AMERICA BOOKS SCHOLASTIC ROYAL DIARIES HISTORICAL FICTION HC EXCELLE $5.50 |
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Lot of 24 DEAR AMERICA books HC children’s historical fiction BRAND NEW $14.99 |
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Cleopatra VII ROYAL DIARIES Egypt HISTORICAL FICTION New KIDS Book $3.75 |
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Artificial Heart Photo Mugs The artificial heart – illustration to World without Death by Polton Cross …. |
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Austin – Valentine Photo Mugs VALENTINE (Phyllis Austin) They kiss thats all I know about the plot. Maybe I should read it and find out what else happens……. |
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Bessarabo Affair Photo Mugs THE BESSARABO AFFAIR (a real-life mystery) The visitor thinks she sees something sinister when the door is opened……. |
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The Prince of Egypt [VHS] $2.14 Nearly every biblical film is ambitious, creating pictures to go with some of the most famous and sacred stories in the Western world. DreamWorks’ first animated film was the vision of executive producer Jeffrey Katzenberg after his ugly split from Disney, where he had been acknowledged as a key architect in that studio’s rebirth (The Little Mermaid, etc.). His first film for the company he helpe… |
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Memphis Belle [VHS] $1.47 If you’ve never seen an aviation movie before in your entire life, you’ll be blissfully ignorant of the fact that Memphis Belle shamelessly (and yet gloriously) incorporates just about every cliché in the flight-movie handbook. If you’re a big fan of aviation movies–especially movies about World War II bomber crews–you’ll be glad that the genre’s clichés have been handled with such professiona… |
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Christy: A New Beginning [VHS] $1.08 The question viewers have been asking is answered in this dramatic episode–and in the midst of nature’s fury comes the choice that will open the next chapter of Christy’s life. As the storm of the century lashes the mountains, washing away cabins and driving the residents of Cutter Gap into the mission house for refuge, Christy finds herself stranded with Dr. MacNeill in a hunter’s shanty. Ther… |
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LA Mujer En LA Muralla/the Woman on the Wall (Spanish Edition) $21.95 … |
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James Clavell’s Shogun $33.86 One of the most acclaimed mini-series in television history, James Clavell’s epic tale of discovery, love and the conflict of two worlds is collected in this five-disc set. Richard Chamberlain stars as an English navigator who becomes swept up in the political intrigue of feudal 17th-century Japan. With Toshiro Mifune, Yoko Shimada, Michael Hordern, Frankie Sakai; Orson Welles narrates. 9 hrs. tot… |
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Agora $6.99 Alternating between cosmic splendor and human squalor, Agora is a movie of unusual ambition. In the last days of the Roman Empire, the Egyptian city of Alexandria is torn between the aristocratic pagan society and the emerging, rough-and-tumble Christians. As this broad cultural conflict teeters violently back and forth, the scientist-philosopher Hypatia (Rachel Weisz, The Brothers Bloom, The Foun… |
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Memphis Belle (Snap Case) $5.50 If you’ve never seen an aviation movie before in your entire life, you’ll be blissfully ignorant of the fact that Memphis Belle shamelessly (and yet gloriously) incorporates just about every cliché in the flight-movie handbook. If you’re a big fan of aviation movies–especially movies about World War II bomber crews–you’ll be glad that the genre’s clichés have been handled with such professiona… |
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