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Historical Fiction: Presenting Multiple Perspectives 

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Historical Fiction: Presenting Multiple Perspectives 

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- History never has a single side to the story

- Different perspectives foster critical thinking about our stories and our pasts.

- Historical fiction can be an engaging experience, which is perhaps the most important reason to involve it in the classroom

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History Should Not Be Sugarcoated: naomi, saja, karen, emily, & maria

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History Should Not Be Sugarcoated: naomi, saja, karen, emily, & maria

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Our section talks about how it's important for the reader to know the actual truths and impacts of the story. We need to understand the whole story and not leave out the explicit and gruesome facts. In the article, it talks about how Scott used his ponies as portable meals but nobody knew that because it was cut off from the tale.

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The Historical Period Should Come to Life- Tatiana, Olivia, Miranda

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The Historical Period Should Come to Life- Tatiana, Olivia, Miranda

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The historical period is brought to life when the author or reader recreates the physical environment, patterns of daily living, and overall spirit of the time limit. This helps the students engage better and willingness to learn.

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It's important for texts, even fiction books, to have real historical facts that are accurate. They can create dialogue for famous individuals, but they shouldn't put words in their mouths that don't fit their known attitude and values.

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Avoid Too Much Attention to Historical Detail

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Avoid Too Much Attention to Historical Detail

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History through the Eyes of a Young Protagonist

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History through the Eyes of a Young Protagonist

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History through the eyes of a young protagonist- Alisha, Briana, Hillary, & Layla

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History through the eyes of a young protagonist- Alisha, Briana, Hillary, & Layla

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Historical fiction needs to be written in a way that young people can connect and relate to. Reading about someone their age going through historical events allows readers to sympathize with the character. Children didn't fully understand the devastation that took place during WW2 but with the story of a 14-year-old girl transported to Poland during WW2, she experiences first hand how Jewish people were displaced from their homes and sent to concentration camps. When modern day characters are transported back through time, the reader is forced to come to terms with the reality of what occurred.

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The Historical Period Should Come to Life

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The Historical Period Should Come to Life

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Avoid Too Much Attention to Historical Detail

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Avoid Too Much Attention to Historical Detail

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When it comes to writing historical fiction, it's tempting to bloat it out with excess information about every little detail. However, writers should keep in mind what detail are necessary to continue the story and which details can be omitted.