![]() ![]() IBBY = International Board on Books for Young People Honour Book ![]() Some novels mix social themes like these with adventure and/or romance, so if you don't find what you're looking for in one category, it's worth checking the others, too.ĪLANCB = American Library Association Notable Children's BookīBYA = An American Library Association "Best Books for Young Adults" pick Many young people struggled with hunger and the death of loved ones during the Irish Potato Famine. In nineteenth-century Europe, the rich could be very rich indeed and the poor so poor they often turned to crime rather than starve. Naturally, the girls didn't always fall in love with the men their parents wanted them to marry. Aristocrats displayed their teenage daughters in magnificent ball gowns during a summer season of lavish parties devoted to finding them wealthy and well-connected husbands. Nineteenth century Europe offers the excitement of shipwrecks, adventure on the high seas and the pursuit of criminals through the murky streets of London. Young Adult Historical Novels: Nineteenth Century Europe ![]()
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