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Historical Fiction You Won't Forget!
These inspiring titles are based on real people and the impacts they had in their worlds, and now you can read all about them!
Tune in for:
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Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson by ANN E. BURG. A beautiful and hopeful story of how Rachel Carson, a young impassioned naturalist, grows up to change the world!
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Safiyyah's War by HIBA NOOR KHAN. Inspired by the true story of how the Grand Mosque of Paris saved the lives of hundreds of Jews during World War II, we follow Safiyyah as she tries to navigate her changing world and uncover why her justice-minded father is acting so strangely in such troubling times.
- Uprising by JENNIFER A. NIELSEN. When World War II comes to Poland, Lydia and her family do their best to survive amidst all the turmoil. As one family member after another joins the war effort, Lydia finds her own ways to help the resistance. But when the Warsaw city uprising begins, Lydia is right in the middle of it -- will she make it out alive?
Sunday, June 23rd at 5PM ET via Crowdcast!
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