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1 TAKING A TRIP THROUGH TIME
HISTORICAL FICTION TAKING A TRIP THROUGH TIME

2 Historical Fiction Definition: a novel set among actual events or a specific period of history

3 Historical Fiction Examples
American Girl Series Dear America Series The Apprenticeship of Lucas Whittaker by Cynthia DeFelice Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder Freedom Crossing by Margret Clark

4 Dear America: Journey to the New World
Remember Patience Whipple 1620, Mayflower Plymouth Settlement

5 1620

6 What historical fiction books have you enjoyed?
Discuss in small groups of 2 Use quiet voices so that everyone can hear their discussions Look for some books to enjoy.

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