Tag Archives: middle grade time travel books
DON’T FORGET THE ‘STORY’: TIME TRAVEL FICTION FOR KIDS, TEENS, AND ADULTS
The word ‘history’ contains the word ‘story’, and as Rudyard Kipling once said, “If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.” And books with characters living in bygone times really do bring those times to life in an interesting and entertaining way, and thus make them memorable. Beginning this […]
BOOK PROMO: CHRISTMAS TIME TRAVEL
Looking for a Christmas-themed historical kid’s book suitable for 9-14s? The latest novel in my Time Rose series has Paige, Dane, and Jack visiting Christmas markets in present-day Germany, but, of course, the kids are destined to take another Time trip, and will soon find themselves in Nazi Germany for Christmas. Buy Links: https://www.amazon.ca/Tangled-Rose-Renee-Duke/dp/1772992585 https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-tangled-rose-renee-duke/1124720150 […]
MAKING HISTORY FUN: ‘HISTORIC’ POSTERS AND NEWSPAPERS
Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The above poster didn’t really appear on walls and trees back in the fifteenth century, and the fleeing urchin article wasn’t really in any of the London newspapers back in Victorian Times, but kids can have fun this summer creating ‘historical’ posters, newspapers, and other documents. The ones featured relate to […]
BOOK PROMO WITH EXCERPT: THE SPIRIT ROSE
Life in B.C.’s Okanagan Valley was much more tranquil before European settlers came – but not for the Time Rose Travellers. To find out why, read: The discovery of an old book provides more information on the medallion, but Paige and Dane will soon be returning to Canada and know it will be several months […]
BOOK PROMO WITH EXCERPT: THE DISAPPEARING ROSE
The two little Princes in the Tower disappeared five centuries ago – so what are they doing in our time? To find out, read: Synopsis: What happened to two young princes who disappeared from the Tower of London over five hundred years ago is still quite a mystery. A mystery Dane and Paige Marchand and […]
MUD ROSE BOOK LAUNCH
It’s launch day for The Mud Rose, Book Two of my Time Rose series. And if you don’t have Book One yet, there’s never been a better time to get it. At the moment, MuseItUp Publishing is offering a FREE copy of The Disappearing Rose to all Mud Rose purchasers!
BOOK LAUNCH: THE MUD ROSE
Book Two of my middle grade Time Rose series is set to release this Friday, January 10th, but is available as a pre-order at: https://museituppublishing.com/bookstore/index.php/coming-soon/the-mud-rose-detail. Life’s hard if you’re a Victorian street urchin, and crossing the path of Jack the Ripper can make it even harder. Another journey into the past takes Paige, Dane, and […]