World Historical Fiction: An Annotated Guide to Novels for Adults and Young Adults

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Bloomsbury Academic, 1999 - Fiction - 719 pages
This book and its complement (American Historical Fiction) fill a gap in the bibliographic reference shelf by identifying historical novels for both adult and young adult readers. World Historical Fiction contains over 6,000 novels set outside the U.S.. The newest titles, as well as old favorites, are covered and books that are appropriate for young adults are indicated. Each volume is indexed by author, title, genre, subject, and geographic setting for ease of reference.

About the author (1999)

LYNDA G. ADAMSON, Ph.D., is professor of English and chair of the English Department at Prince Georges Community College in Largo, MD, near Washington, DC. She has received her college's Faculty Senate Excellence Award for Teaching and is a member of the International Research Society for Childrens Literature. She is the author of several articles and books, including A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adults creating the Past terature Connections to American History, K-6 terature Connections to American History, 7-12 terature Connections to World History, K-6 terature Connections to World History, 7-12 d Notable Women in World History: A Guide to Recommended Biographies and Autobiographies.

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