July 2023 booklist – Turning the Page (historical books)

Persepolis I & II bookcover
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World bookcover
A Roman Adventure bookcover
Things a Bright Girl Can Do bookcover
A Day in the Life of a Caveman, a Queen and Everything In Between bookcover
Esme's Rock bookcover
A Little History of Poetry bookcover
The Mountains Sing: Runner-up for the 2021 Dayton Literary Peace Prize bookcover
Empireland: How Imperialism Has Shaped Modern Britain bookcover
The Door of No Return bookcover
John Agard's Windrush Child bookcover
The Destiny of Minou Moonshine bookcover

The Council for British Archaeology run the UK’s biggest celebration of archaeology called the Festival of Archaeology which is held from 15-30 July. We also know that historical books are incredibly popular with readers, so we have picked 12 brilliant books that share brilliant stories set in the past. The selected books include different genres with a mixture of fiction and non-fiction, so that hopefully everyone can find a book they’ll enjoy.

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