Review of the Day: My Near-Death Adventures by Alison DeCamp

My Near-Death Adventures (99% True)

By Alison DeCamp

Crown Books for Young Readers (an imprint of Random House)

$16.99

ISBN: 978-0-385-39044-6

Ages 9-12

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Children’s historical fiction novels often divide up one of two ways. In the first category you have your important moments in history. In such books our heroes run about and encounter these moments by surprise. Extra points if it happens to be a Great Big Bad Moment in history as well. Then in the second category are the books...