Exploring Limitless

Possibilities with Books

PAST PRESENT

&FUTURE

EXPLORING THE PAST

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to

repeat it.-Santayana

Historical Fiction gives us the chance to view history through a different lens

1. Needs teen as central character2. Teen should be character contemporary readers will appreciate3. History has to take a back seat to STORY4. But remember…

“HISTORY” IS A RELATIVE TERM

CANDLEWICK PRESS

MACMILLAN

CINCO PUNTOS PRESS

PHILOMEL

SCHOLASTIC

DELACORTE

HOLIDAY HOUSE

PHILOMEL

HOLT

DIAL

ROARING BROOK PRESS

EXAMINING THE PRESENT

The unexamined life is not worth living for a human being.

-Socrates, Apology

LITTLE BROWN

ROARING BROOK

CHRONICLE

DELACORTE

DIAL

LITTLE BROWN

LEE AND LOW

WENDY LAMB BOOKS/RANDOM HOUSE

ANTICIPATING THE FUTURE

WALKER

MCELDERRY

CANDLEWICK PRESS

SCHOLASTIC

RAZORBILL

SCHOLASTIC

HARPERCOLLINS