Roman historique sous la forme d'un journal intime. Le récit personnel se mêle à l'événement historique qui est relaté de façon rigoureuse et vérifié en seconde lecture par des spécialistes. L'aspect visuel du livre se rapproche de celui du journal intime avec un effet coupe-papier sur la tranche.
Kristiana Gregory Livres
Kristiana Gregory crée des romans historiques captivants, en particulier pour les jeunes adultes, qui explorent des thèmes nuancés tels que l'immigration et les défis sociétaux. Son œuvre se caractérise par une richesse de détails historiques et des décors atmosphériques, plongeant les lecteurs dans des époques révolues. Gregory possède une remarquable capacité à entrelacer des récits palpitants avec des explorations perspicaces de la condition humaine. Sa voix distinctive et son art du récit l'ont établie comme une auteure significative dans la littérature pour jeunes adultes.
Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
- 164pages
- 6 heures de lecture
In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hattie chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trail
The Winter of Red Snow
- 173pages
- 7 heures de lecture
Eleven-year-old Abigail presents a diary account of life in Valley Forge from December 1777 to July 1778 as General Washington prepares his troops to fight the British.
As the daughter of a newspaper reporter, fourteen-year-old Libby keeps a diary account of the exciting events surrounding her during the building of the Transcontinental Railroad in the West in 1868.
Earthquake at Dawn
- 208pages
- 8 heures de lecture
Photographer Edith Irvine and her assistant survive the great San Francisco earthquake of 1906 and risk their lives to document the devastation through photography.
The Stowaway
- 144pages
- 6 heures de lecture
Kristiana Gregory's swashbuckling tale of a young boy's encounter with a true pirate is being repackaged with a new cover. This high seas adventure is full of historic facts and nefarious characters.The year is 1818, and the coastal village of Monterey, California, is a peaceful home for 11-year-old Carlito and his family ... until pirate ships appear on the horizon. Carlito and his friends are excited at first. They can't wait to see what real pirates look like. But once the ships drop anchor, they attack. And on one terrible night, Carlito witnesses a murder - his father's. When Carlito climbs on the pirate ship in search of revenge, the ship sets sail and he becomes a stowaway. Can Carlito bring his father's murderer to justice? Or will he suffer the same horrendous fate?