History - Military & Wars
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Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII
$8.99 Add to cart“A truly inspiring read.” —Booklist (starred review)
“A solid account of women’s contributions as aviators during World War II.” –Kirkus Reviews In the tradition of Hidden Figures, debut author Patr- Author: Pearson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1534404112
- Language: English
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Double Crossed: The WWII Spies Who Saved D-Day
$19.99 Read moreA thrilling WWII middle-grade narrative nonfiction account of Operation Bodyguard, in which the Allied forces used spies and double agents to deceive the Nazis about their true plans for D-Day.
“Throw- Author: Barone, Rebecca E. F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1250345561
- Language: English
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Choctaw Code Talkers: Elite Secret Messengers of World War I
$8.99 Add to cartIn this action-packed graphic novel, readers discover the incredible story of the Choctaw Code Talkers during World War I. When the U.S. Army needed a way to communicate military plans securely, they … [more below]
- Series: Elite Military Units
- Author: Hoena, Blake A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798875215698
- Language: English
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World War 2 Stories for Kids: Unforgettable Stories of Courage, Compassion, and Heroism – Inspiring Tales of Patriotism and Bravery
$14.99 Add to cartWorld War 2 Stories for Kids: Unforgettable Tales of Bravery, Resilience, and Heroism
Discover the incredible true stories of young heroes, courageous soldiers, and everyday people who stood up in the
- Series: Young Heroes of History #2
- Author: Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: July 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1968056122
- Language: English
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Honor Flight: Celebrating America’s Veterans
$18.99 Add to cartThe team behind Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier join forces to create a touching companion book honoring military veterans and the program that keeps their contribution ali… [more below]
- Author: Gottesfeld, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1536230154
- Language: English
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Desert Diary: Japanese American Kids Behind Barbed Wire
$19.99 Add to cartA moving primary source sheds light on the experience of Japanese American children imprisoned in a World War II internment camp.
A classroom diary created by Japanese American children paints a vivid- Author: Tunnell, Michael O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1580897894
- Language: English
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Returning the Sword: How a Japanese Sword of War Became a Symbol of Friendship and Peace
$18.99 Add to cartIn 1945, just after the end of World War II, Captain Orval Amdahl brought home a Japanese sword as a souvenir of war. Sixty-eight years later, he gave it back.
Orval Amdahl grew up in rural Minnesota
- Author: Stelson, Caren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765611531
- Language: English
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The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill (Young Reader’s Edition)
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch adapt their instant bestseller, The Nazi Conspiracy, for young readers to bring them the heart-pounding story of the assassination plot … [more below]
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1546122362
- Language: English
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How the Ghost Army Hoodwinked Hitler: The Story of American Artistry and Deception in World War II
$19.99 Add to cartThe unbelievable true story of the American soldiers who used inflatable tanks and fake radio broadcasts as weapons in World War II.
Right around D-Day of World War II, a small, unarmed American army- Author: Siegel, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1682637581
- Language: English
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World War II Close Up: They Battled in Blizzards
$9.99 Add to cartAward-winning author Deborah Hopkinson brings to life the stories of the men who fought in World War II’s Battle of the Bulge, attacked without warning, weathering deadly blizzards, and facing an enem… [more below]
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1338882376
- Language: English
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DK Eyewitness Books: Arms and Armor: Discover the Story of Weapons and Armor–From Stone Age Axes to the Battle Gear O [With CDROM and Charts]
$16.99 Add to cartDiscover the very first weapons ever made, shining armor worn by medieval knights, and the guns used by the frontiersmen and outlaws of the Wild West.
Eyewitness Arms and Armor gives you an exciting l- Series: DK Eyewitness Books
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: August 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0756673194
- Language: English
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Bomb: The Race to Build–And Steal–The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon (Newbery Honor Book & National Book Award Finalist)
$24.99 Read morePerfect for middle grade readers and history enthusiasts, New York Times bestselling author Steve Sheinkin presents the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructi
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 04 2012
- ISBN10: 1596434872
- Language: English
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Reconstruction (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War)
$7.99 Add to cartWhat challenges did the United States face after the American Civil War? Discover it with this book for young readers.
After four long years, the Civil War finally came to an end. But there was still a
- Series: True Books: American History (Hardcover)
- Author: McGhee, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 154613638X
- Language: English
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Eyewitness Vietnam War
$9.99 Add to cartBecome an eyewitness to the battlegrounds of Vietnam with this visual and informative guide on the Vietnam War.
The iconic eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 0593964284
- Language: English
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Technology of the American Civil War (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War)
$7.99 Add to cartHow did advancements in technology influence the outcome of the American Civil War? Discover it with this book for young readers.
Photography, railroads, telegraphs, advanced weaponry . . . many of the
- Series: True Books: American History (Hardcover)
- Author: Brower, Felicia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1546136290
- Language: English
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Surviving the Blitz of World War II: A History-Seeking Adventure
$34.65 Read moreYOU are a British citizen during World War II when the German Blitzkrieg–or Blitz–begins. Night after night, waves of German planes drop hundreds of bombs on cities and towns all over Great Britain…. [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Seeking History
- Author: Lassieur, Allison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1669083462
- Language: English
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Battles of the American Civil War
$7.99 Add to cartWhat were the most important battles of the American Civil War? Discover it with this book for young readers.
More than 3 million men, women, and-yes-children fought in the Civil War. And more than 600
- Series: A True Book (Relaunch)
- Author: Clinton, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1546136355
- Language: English
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A Kids Book about War
$19.99 Read moreAn introductory book about war for kids and their grownups.
This is a kids’ book about war. It helps explain what war is, why wars start, and what happens to the affected countries and their people af- Series: Kids Book
- Author: Jones, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: March 11 2025
- ISBN10: 0241743273
- Language: English
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Eyewitness Vietnam War
$16.99 Add to cartBecome an eyewitness to the battlegrounds of Vietnam with this visual and informative guide on the Vietnam War.
The iconic eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: May 13 2025
- ISBN10: 593964292
- Language: English
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World War II: Visual Encyclopedia
$19.99 Read moreThis comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.
World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the caus- Series: Visual Encyclopedia
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1465440275
- Language: English
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