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historical settings

Books about historical settings for readers of all ages.

Cover of John and Betty stories

John and Betty stories

Grace Van Dyke More

Ages 7–12pioneer lifeadventure

Cover of Operation Typhoon Shore

Operation Typhoon Shore

Joshua Mowll

Ages 10–14adventureexploration

Cover of The secret fiend

The secret fiend

Shane Peacock

Ages 12–16mysterydetective work

Cover of First class murder

First class murder

Robin Stevens

Ages 9–14mysteryfriendship

Cover of The adventures of Captain Alatriste

The adventures of Captain Alatriste

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Ages 12–16couragehonor