Developing a love of history through historical fiction
Primary History article
By Steven Kenyon, published 5th June 2026
Celebrating the year of reading
In this article, Steven Kenyon reminds us of the importance of historical fiction as part of good primary history. He examines its current role and, in this National Year of Reading, identifies a few of the best examples that can enhance the teaching of history, covering EYFS right up to upper Key Stage 2. He explains why these are superb examples that can enhance any history curriculum...
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