World Historical Fiction

LYNDA G. ADAMSON, Ph.D., is professor of English and chair of the English Department at Prince Georges Community College in Largo, MD, near Washington, DC. She has received her college's Faculty Senate Excellence Award for Teaching and is a member of the International Research Society for Childrens Literature. She is the author of several articles and books, including A Reference Guide to Historical Fiction for Children and Young Adultscreating the Pastterature Connections to American History, K-6terature Connections to American History, 7-12terature Connections to World History, K-6terature Connections to World History, 7-12d Notable Women in World History: A Guide to Recommended Biographies and Autobiographies.

• Preface Sample Entry Acknowledgments Main Entry Section Prehistory and the Ancient World Roman Empire to AD 476 Europe The British Isles Africa Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and Antarctica Canada China India, Tibet, Burma, Ceylon, Afghanistan, and Pakistan Israel and Arab Countries Japan Korea South and Central America and the Caribbean Thailand, Cambodia, and Maylasia Vietnam Appendixes Indexes