Historical Fiction for Homeschoolers

Discover the best historical fiction books for homeschoolers! Our curated list features engaging, educational novels perfect for teaching history at home.

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Belisarius, Book I

by Paolo A. Belzoni

Belisarius was a general under the Roman emporer Justinian who helped to rebuild the Roman Empire.
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The Laviniad

by Claudio R. Salvucci

Set in ancient Italy, The Laviniad picks up the tale following the death of Aeneas, when his young son Ascanius is thrust to the fore …
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Red Falcons of Tremoine

by Hendry Peart

Leo, a fifteen-year-old orphan, discovers that he is the heir to two feuding families.
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Big John's Secret

by Eleanor M. Jewett

Mystery surrounds the young peasant boy known as Big John. Raised during the strife-filled days of the reign of King John of England, his life …
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The Red Keep

by Allen French

Conan, a young squire in twelth-century Burgundy, is determined to find a way to defeat the fearsome Sauval brothers, a pair of robber barons who …
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Beorn the Proud

by Madeleine A. Polland

Beorn, a pagan Viking from Denmark, becomes a better ruler as a result of the influence of Ness, a Christian girl he took from Ireland …
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Madeleine Takes Command

by Ethel C. Brill

This historical novel, set in 17th century New France, features Madeleine de Vercheres a teenage girl who takes up arms in defense of family, country, …
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God King

by Joanne Williamson

A never-before published tale by the author of the best-selling Hittite Warrior, carries the reader back to Ancient Egypt and biblical Jerusalem. It is 701 …
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The Lost Baron

by Allen French

Martin's first day as a page is also his last when the Baron mysteriously disappears and his visiting relative and heir takes charge of the …
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Hittite Warrior

by Joanne Williamson

Judea has always been the crossroads and battlefield of contending nations. It is no less so in this biblical time of the Judges. Uriah Tarhund's …
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The Hidden Treasure of Glaston

by Eleanore M Jewett

Amidst great mystery, Hugh is left in the care of Glastonbury Abbey by his father who must flee England too swiftly to be burdened by …
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Son of Charlemagne

by Barbara Willard

The year is A.D. 781. King Charles of the Franks is crossing the Alps with his family and court on a journey to meet with …
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Beyond the Desert Gate

by Mary Ray

Palestine, first century A.D.-the Jews have revolted against Roman occupation. The ten Greek cities of Palestine-the Decapolis-want only to continue their peaceful trading existence, but …
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If All The Swords In England

by Barbara Willard

Young Simon, recently and tragically orphaned, becomes a scribe in the following of the exiled Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket. The uncertainty of the tumultuous …
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