History - Military & Wars
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Eyewitness World War II
$16.99 Add to cartBecome an eyewitness to the terrifying global conflict that reshaped the world – from the Blitz to the atomic bomb.
In collaboration with the Imperial War Museum, go back in time and experience history- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: August 24, 2021
- ISBN10: 0744028981
- Language: English
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Tales of World War II: Amazing True Stories from the War That Shook the World
$22.99 Add to cartIt’s the Second World War as you’ve never seen it before—discover the hidden stories of incredible human spirit during the world’s darkest hour.
Everyone knows what Adolf Hitler, Franklin D. Roosevel- Series: Tales of
- Author: Hearn, Hattie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1684493129
- 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)
$17.99 Add to cartPerfect 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1250050642
- Language: English
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Race Against Death: The Greatest POW Rescue of World War II (Scholastic Focus)
$19.99 Add to cartA thrilling account of the most daring American P.O.W. rescue mission of World War II.
Scholastic Focus is the premier home of thoroughly researched, beautifully written, and thoughtfully designed work
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338746162
- Language: English
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Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams’s Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration
$21.99 Add to cartThis important work of nonfiction features powerful images of the Japanese American incarceration captured by three photographers–Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams–along with firsthand
- Author: Tamaki, Lauren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: October 25, 2022
- ISBN10: 1452165106
- Language: English
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Rags: Hero Dog of WWI: A True Story
$18.99 Read moreDuring World War I, while stationed overseas in France with the United States Army, Private James Donovan literally stumbles upon a small dog cowering on the streets of Paris. Named Rags for his dishe… [more below]
- Author: Raven, Margot Theis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1585362581
- Language: English
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Bomb (Graphic Novel): The Race to Build–And Steal–The World’s Most Dangerous Weapon
$17.99 Add to cartA riveting graphic novel adaptation of the award-winning nonfiction book, Bomb–the fascinating and frightening true story of the creation behind the most destructive force that birthed the arms race
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 125020674X
- Language: English
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Facing the Mountain (Adapted for Young Readers): A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II
$19.99 Read moreAdapted for young readers from the New York Times bestseller by Daniel James Brown, Facing the Mountain is the remarkable true story of three brave Japanese American soldiers who fought for the United
- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593465660
- Language: English
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What Was World War I?
$7.99 Add to cartThis compelling addition to the What Was? series covers what was supposed to be “the war to end all wars” but tragically wasn’t.
In 1914, the assassination of an Austrian archduke set off a disastrous- Series: What Was?
- Author: Medina, Nico
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 059352165X
- Language: English
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Eyewitness World War I
$16.99 Add to cartPacked with striking photography, Eyewitness World War I explores one of the most brutal conflicts of the 20th century.
Become an eyewitness to the first conflict fought on a global scale in this pict- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0744084768
- Language: English
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What Was the Vietnam War?
$7.99 Add to cartLearn how the United States ended up fighting for twenty years in a remote country on the other side of the world.
The Vietnam War was as much a part of the tumultuous Sixties as Flower Power and the- Series: What Was?
- Author: O’Connor, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 1524789771
- Language: English
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What Was Pearl Harbor?
$7.99 Add to cartA terrifying attack
On December 7, 1941, Japanese war planes appeared out of nowhere to bomb the American base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. It was a highly secretive and devastating attack: four battle- Series: What Was?
- Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 27 2013
- ISBN10: 0448464624
- Language: English
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World War II History for Kids: 500 Facts
$15.99 Add to cartIncredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12
Kids don’t need long, boring textbooks to learn about history! Starting with the events that set the stage for war and finishing with its af- Series: History Facts for Kids
- Author: Halls, Kelly Milner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 178
- Publish Date: October 05, 2021
- ISBN10: 1648763766
- Language: English
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What Was D-Day?
$7.99 Add to cartIn the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, an armada of 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied troops stormed the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Up until then the Allied forces had suffered serious de… [more below]
- Series: What Was?
- Author: Demuth, Patricia Brennan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448484072
- Language: English
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History Smashers: Pearl Harbor
$9.99 Add to cartMyths Lies Secrets Uncover the hidden truth behind the infamous Pearl Harbor attack with beloved educator/author Kate Messner. The fun mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels mak… [more below]
- Series: History Smashers
- Author: Messner, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 059312037X
- Language: English
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Abandon Ship!: The True World War II Story about the Sinking of the Laconia
$18.99 Add to cartA remarkable World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman.
At the height of World War II, the RMS Laconia was torpedoed by- Series: True Survival #1
- Author: Tougias, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 21, 2023
- ISBN10: 0316401374
- Language: English
