Author Question: The oldest award for historical fiction is the a. Historical Fiction Review Award which was ... (Read 115 times)

Alainaaa8 · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

The oldest award for historical fiction is the

a. Historical Fiction Review Award which was established in 1869
b. Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction which was established in 1982 by author Scott O'Dell.
c. ALAN Review Award for historical fiction established during the 1960s.
d. Geoffrey Bilson Award which is given annually for the best historical fiction published in the United States.

Question 2

While authors of historical fiction are writing about the past, they are still influenced by:

a. teachers and library media specialists who purchase young adult literature and expect a specific standard of literary quality.
b. people wanting to censor books and other publications in an effort to accurately portray historical events.
c. their own political, economic, social, or religious biases.
d. contemporary perspectives of how historical events should be portrayed.