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Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil)

ELIZABETH’S WAR (FINN, D.L.) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

It?s April of 1917, and World War I has reached Elizabeth?s family on their wheat farm in North Dakota. Although the battles are being fought overseas, the war has affected her in ways she couldn?t have imagined. Elizabeth is thrust into a new role after her brother and father leave the farm to do their part in the war. And she?s only eleven years old! Having almost died as a toddler, Elizabeth has been babied most of her life. Now she must learn to help out around the farm; cooking, cleaning, and tending to the garden and livestock. No longer can she run from her responsibilities, as she did when her horse Rosie was giving birth. There were complications during the delivery, and Elizabeth panicked and froze. The foal didn?t make it. Elizabeth faces her biggest challenge yet as a huge Christmas Eve snowstorm rages outside, cutting her family off from any help; and her mother is about to have a baby! Her brother and sister are laid up with chicken pox. Does Elizabeth face her fears or run from them? Can she help her family, who need her more now than ever? Or will she retreat like she did when Rosie needed

THE BUTCHER’S BOY (JEFFERSON, DUNCAN) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

Abused and orphaned at thirteen, red-haired Rosso flees his Venetian village with only the clothes on hisback and his brother?s bitter threats in his ears. He becomes one of the hundreds of shadowy figures roaming the medieval Italian countryside, threatened by warring kingdoms, deadly plagues, and often one another.But Rosso is not one to give in to suffering or fear, and his new, independent life takes a turn for the better when he meets two fellow travelers who offer him the kind of family he never had.Rosso and his friends set out on a series of adventures that will test and bind them. The abused son of a butcher becomes a shepherd, a soldier, a monk, and even a spy. With each new adventure, this unlikely hero finds himself more deeply enmeshed in the intrigues that will define the future of the continent.Rosso is a delightful debut that reminds us that hope endures in every time and for every person who seeks it, even for those who seem invisible.?

FAYNA (CABRERA MOYA, GUILLERMO ANTONIO) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

La inesperada llegada de Fayna producirá dudas en el poblado: ¿de dónde viene esta niña?, ¿cómo ha llegado?, ¿por qué está herida?, ¿cuál es su historia? Ancor y Bentor se verán muy sorprendidos con ella. La acogerán en la pandilla que ya han formado y le enseñarán las costumbres de su pueblo. Ella marcará un nuevo ritmo de hacer las cosas. En esta nueva aventura, centrada en la vida en la costa, la verdadera protagonista es la historia y la cultura del pueblo guanche, como ocurrió en Ancor, vista desde los ojos de dos niños y una niña. El poder y el trabajo de las mujeres asumen una gran relevancia y dejan al descubierto la gran labor que realizaban.

BROTHERS, BLUE & GRAY (MASSEY, ELLEN, GRAY) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

The Civil War has broken out in Missouri and Lettie Worthington won't take sides-though she has a brother fighting in each army and a fianc‚ with a guerrilla band sympathetic to the South. Not involved in the conflict, Lettie deals with her own struggles and hardships at home, and with the help of former slaves, she saves her family's hemp and tobacco farm. Upon learning that both brothers were in the Battle of Lexington, twenty miles west, she leaves the farm and paddles a skiff up the Missouri River to find them.

THOSE BAD, BAD BEDTIME BOYS (WAND, DANA D;LUX, EMILY) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

Genre is Juvenile fiction for early grades and preschoo.lHow does the boy in the story convince he is?parents he is not the one leaving toys around at night, and that he cleans his room before falling asleep? ?He must find out who is messing with his favorite truck, and create a plan to make it end. He feels he is a victim and must fight back. The hero's answer is forthcoming as he realizes he has power over his bedtime fears.Using illustrations by artist Emily Lux to bring alive the rhyming text,?author Dana Wand uses humor to tell?a story with a theme familiar to all-that of kids and bedtime challenges.

A ILLA DO SILENCIO (VÁZQUEZ ÁLVAREZ, DAVID DANIEL) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

A Illa do Silencio conta as aventuras dun rapaz calquera, nacido na ribeira do río Sil, que abandona o seu berce na procura dunhas moedas que poidan sacar a súa familia da miseria que se vive nos últimos anos do século XVI, unha época marcada polas guerras e as pandemias. Embarca o mozo nunha nave rumbo ás Novas Terras, conquistadas e reducidas á escravitude polos colonos europeos. Coñece en galeras... onde rema condenado para o resto dos seus días... un vello pirata que lle entrega o plano dunha misteriosa illa, na que se esconde un valioso tesouro.

UN DÍA DE TRIGO (CABEZA, ANNA) (Ficción histórica (infantil/juvenil))

Ramón Arcàs regresa a Rocalba, un pueblo de los Pirineos. Allírecuerda unos hechos de cuando era joven y dibujaba para un reconocidoetnógrafo. Durante aquel julio de 1948, Ramón dibujóobjetos, figuras y paisajes; y emprendió un viaje hacia su mundointerior. En él, revive los arañazos del primer amor.