Tot School

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"Tot school" is a term someone coined for doing activities with a toddler. I'd never heard it before having a toddler, but it's real.  My favorite site -- and inspiration for a lot of what…

Historical Fiction: Ancient India

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[Part of an ongoing series of historical fiction book lists for students and teachers. For the full list and to see more info, click here.] Lower Grades (K-3) The Elephant Dancer: A Story of Ancient India-Gunderson (2.9/0.5)…

Historical Fiction: India (1 CE to Present)

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[Part of an ongoing series of historical fiction book lists for students and teachers. For the full list and to see more info, click here.] Lower Grades (K-3) Aani and the Tree Huggers-Atkins (3.3/0.5) Becka Goes to…

Historical Fiction: Reconstruction

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[Part of an ongoing series of historical fiction book lists for students and teachers. For the full list and to see more info, click here.] Lower Grades (K-3) A Band of Angels-Hopkinson (4.4/0.5) More Than Anything Else-Bradby…

Historical Fiction K-12 Book Lists

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When I taught middle school History, one of my goals was to encourage a love of historical fiction. I offered lots of options each unit and read aloud as much as I was able.  It's…