Can you recommend young adult books historical fiction about female protagonists?

One great young adult historical fiction book is 'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak. It is set during World War II and tells the story from the perspective of Death. Another is 'Code Name Verity' which has a thrilling plot about female spies during the war. 'Out of the Dust' by Karen Hesse is also wonderful. It's about a girl's life during the Dust Bowl in the United States.

One great young adult pirate historical fiction is 'Pirates! The True and Remarkable Adventures of Minerva Sharpe and Nancy Kington' by Celia Rees. It tells an exciting story of two female pirates.

Yes. 'I Am Malala' is all about Malala Yousafzai, a very strong female. She fought for girls' education in Pakistan in the face of great danger. 'The Girl with the Pearl Earring' by Tracy Chevalier has Griet, a maid who has her own strength and personality in a 17th - century Dutch household. 'Out of the Dust' has Billie Jo, a girl who endures the Dust Bowl era and tries to keep her family and herself together through difficult times.

Well, one characteristic is that they often have a relatable young protagonist. For example, in 'The Book Thief', Liesel is a young girl that readers can easily connect with. Another is that they simplify complex historical events. In 'Code Name Verity', the story of female spies during the war is made accessible to young adults. And they usually have a strong sense of place and time, like 'Out of the Dust' which vividly portrays the Dust Bowl era.

One great example is 'The Eagle of the Ninth' by Rosemary Sutcliff. It tells the story of a young Roman officer in ancient Britain, full of adventure and historical details.

One of the best is 'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak. It's set during World War II and tells the story from the perspective of a young girl in Germany. Another great one is 'Code Name Verity' which has a gripping plot about female friendship during the war. 'Out of the Dust' by Karen Hesse is also excellent, exploring the Dust Bowl era through the eyes of a young girl.

Definitely 'Nancy Drew' series. Nancy is a very strong and intelligent female protagonist who fearlessly solves mysteries. 'Veronica Mars' books are also great. Veronica is a sassy and sharp - witted detective who takes on various cases in her town. And 'The Girl from Everywhere' by Heidi Heilig features a female lead, Nix, who travels through time and space while also dealing with mysteries along the way.

One great young adult romance historical fiction book is 'Outlander' by Diana Gabaldon. It combines time - travel, Scottish history, and a passionate love story. Another is 'The Luxe' by Anna Godbersen, which is set in the Gilded Age and follows the lives and romances of the upper - class society. Also, 'Ella Enchanted' by Gail Carson Levine has elements of historical fantasy and a sweet romance.

One great young adult historical fiction book is 'The Book Thief' by Markus Zusak. It's set during World War II and tells the story from the perspective of Death. Another is 'Code Name Verity' which has a gripping plot about female spies in the war. 'Out of the Dust' by Karen Hesse is also wonderful, it shows the life during the Dust Bowl era in a very poignant way.

The 'In the Country of Men' by Hisham Matar. It takes place during the Gaddafi regime in Libya. It shows the experiences of a young boy growing up in a politically tense and repressive environment, and how it affects his family and himself.