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Rosie Raja Undercover Codebreaker, a WW2 story

I have mentioned multiple times that I love using historical fiction as a way of getting kids interested in a historical period. So when I saw that there was a new story about WW2, and it revolved around a twelve-year … Continue reading

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Terry Deary’s Horrible True Tales

I have said countless times that I am a fan of historical fiction so when I heard there were two new books out – Terrible True Tales Egyptians and Terrible True Tales Romans I was immediately interested to see what … Continue reading

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World War One Books

I have written quite a few posts about the different World War One books that my kids have read but I thought it might be useful to do a summary posts of all the books so you can get a … Continue reading

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City of Spies

I am a massive fan of good historical fiction. I think reading a fun story based in a time period that the kids are learning about not only always adds extra knowledge but it also brings that bit of history to … Continue reading

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Auslander – a book for older kids about living in Nazi Germany

I had spotted this book (Auslander) in a few Historical Fiction book lists for older kids (11 years and older) so I was pleased when we saw it at our local library. I had already read a few reviews about … Continue reading

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