Can you recommend award winning children's historical fiction books for young readers?

'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry' by Mildred D. Taylor is a classic. It's set in Mississippi during the Great Depression. This book won many awards. It shows the harsh reality of racial discrimination through the eyes of a young African - American girl and her family. It helps young readers understand the importance of equality and the struggles of the past.

Yes. 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' by Elizabeth George Speare is an award - winning historical fiction for young readers. It's set in colonial America. 'Julie of the Wolves' by Jean Craighead George is also great. It won the Newbery Medal and is set in the Arctic. And 'Island of the Blue Dolphins' by Scott O'Dell, which won the Newbery Medal. It's about a girl left alone on an island and her struggle for survival. All these books are both educational and entertaining for young readers.

Well, 'The Bronze Bow' by Elizabeth George Speare is a notable one. It's about a young man in first - century Israel and has strong historical and religious undertones. 'A Single Shard' by Linda Sue Park is set in 12th - century Korea and tells the story of an orphan boy who dreams of becoming a potter. 'The Midwife's Apprentice' by Karen Cushman is another great choice. It shows the life of an orphan girl in medieval England in a very engaging way.

Sure. 'Number the Stars' by Lois Lowry is a well - known award - winning book. It's set during World War II and follows a young girl's experience in helping her Jewish friend. It's a great introduction to the events of the war for children.

Sure. 'The Graveyard Book' by Neil Gaiman won the Newbery Medal. While it has a touch of the supernatural, it's set in a historical - like graveyard and has elements of the past. 'Goodnight Mr. Tom' by Michelle Magorian is another great one. It won awards and is set during World War II. It shows the relationship between a young evacuee and an old man. Also, 'Out of the Dust' by Karen Hesse won the Newbery Medal. It's about a girl's life during the Dust Bowl in the 1930s in the United States.

Yes. 'I Am Malala' by Malala Yousafzai is a powerful book. It's based on her real - life experiences in Pakistan, which is related to the historical and cultural context there. 'Out of the Dust' by Karen Hesse is set during the Dust Bowl era in the United States. It gives young adults a sense of that difficult time in history. Also, 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank is a classic. It's a real - life account of a girl in hiding during World War II, which is a very important part of history.

Sure. 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry' by Mildred D. Taylor is a very well - known award - winning children's historical fiction. It delves into the lives of African - American families in the South during the Great Depression. 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' by Elizabeth George Speare is set in colonial Connecticut and has won awards for its engaging story about a young girl's experiences in a new land.

Award winning historical fiction children's books typically have rich historical details. This could be the way of life in a certain era, like the daily chores and social hierarchies in 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond'. They also tend to have themes that are relevant to both the historical period and modern times. For instance, 'Johnny Tremain' has themes of patriotism and growing up, which are still important today. Moreover, the language used is often accessible to children while still maintaining a historical flavor, as seen in 'A Single Shard' where the descriptions of Korean pottery and village life are vivid yet easy for kids to understand.

One is 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry. It has won many awards and takes readers into a seemingly utopian but actually complex and thought - provoking society in the future which has strong elements related to our history and how society could develop.

One such book is 'The Giver' by Lois Lowry. It won the Newbery Medal. It presents a dystopian society which makes readers think about the importance of memories and freedom.