Military & Wars
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Code Name Badass: The True Story of Virginia Hall
$12.99 Read more“Bringing together rigorous research and a vibrant writing style” (School Library Journal), Code Name Verity meets Inglourious Basterds in this riotous, spirited biography of the most dangerous of all… [more below]
- Author: Demetrios, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1534431888
- Language: English
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Sergeant Reckless: The True Story of the Little Horse Who Became a Hero
$19.99 Read moreThe inspiring true story of Reckless, the brave little horse who became a Marine.
When a group of US Marines fighting in the Korean War found a bedraggled mare, they wondered if she could be trained t
- Author: McCormick, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 12 2017
- ISBN10: 0062292595
- Language: English
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Soldier Dogs: Secret Mission: Guam
$9.99 Read moreStep into the action as the U.S. Marines and the Dobermans of World War II fight to recapture the island of Guam from Japanese troops.
Includes a pull-out map with a collectible poster
It’s 1944, and
- Series: Soldier Dogs #3
- Author: Sutter, Marcus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0062844075
- Language: English
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Candy Bomber: The Story of the Berlin Airlift’s Chocolate Pilot
$9.95 Add to cartOne WWII pilot’s mission to lift the spirits of children living in war-torn Berlin in 1945 comes to life in this moving middle-grade historical account. After World War II the United States and Britai… [more below]
- Author: Tunnell, Michael O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: July 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1580893376
- Language: English
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Nanea: The Spirit of Aloha
$7.99 Read moreNanea Mitchell may be the youngest in her family, but she knows she’s old enough to do grown-up things. Before she can prove she’s ready for responsibility, the unthinkable happens. Japan attacks Pear… [more below]
- Series: American Girl Historical Characters
- Author: Larson, Kirby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 27 2019
- ISBN10: 1683371380
- Language: English
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Eyewitness World War II
$9.99 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… [more below]- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 0744039045
- Language: English
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Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together
$24.99 Read moreFrom an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II—and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later.
Adults- Author: Stone, Tanya Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0763676861
- Language: English
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Jane Kendeigh: Brave Nurse of World War II
$36.65 Read moreAn inspiring graphic novel about Jane Kendeigh, a nurse who helped wounded soldiers in combat zones during World War II. During World War II, the United States’ fight against the Japanese on islands i… [more below]
- Series: Women Warriors of World War II
- Author: Vega, Karen de la
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669013545
- Language: English
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Horse Diaries #4: Maestoso Petra
$7.99 Add to cartVienna, Austria, 1938
Maestoso Petra is a world-famous Lipizzaner stallion. He has spent years in the Spanish Riding School, training to perform the complex airs above the ground that only Lipizzaner- Series: Horse Diaries (Quality) #4
- Author: Kendall, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0375858423
- Language: English
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El Arte de la Guerra
$12.95 Add to cartExpressed in a concise and direct style that renders the message effective and appealing to modern audiences, this Chinese military treatise is just as relevant today as it was more than 2,000 years a… [more below]
- Series: Cl?sicos Ilustrados
- Author: Tzu, Sun
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 01 2020
- ISBN10: 8417430563
- Language: Spanish
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Barbed Wire Baseball: How One Man Brought Hope to the Japanese Internment Camps of WWII
$10.99 Read moreAuthor Marissa Moss and illustrator Yuko Shimizu’s Barbed Wire Baseball is a picture book about a true story set in a Japanese American internment camp in World War II.
A California Book Award Gold M- Author: Moss, Marissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1419720589
- Language: English
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We Are Wolves
$17.99 Read moreThis “hauntingly atmospheric” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), heart-stopping middle grade novel follows three of the Wolfskinder, German children left to fend for themselves in the final days of Wor… [more below]
- Author: Nannestad, Katrina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1665904224
- Language: English
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Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles: America’s First Black Paratroopers
$19.99 Read more“An exceptionally well-researched, lovingly crafted, and important tribute to unsung American heroes.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
World War II is raging, and thousands of American soldiers are- Series: Junior Library Guild Selection
- Author: Stone, Tanya Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 08 2013
- ISBN10: 0763665487
- Language: English
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Knights and Castles: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn
$7.99 Read moreThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system Getting the facts behind the fiction has never looked better. Track the … [more below]
- Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #2
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0375802975
- Language: English
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The Trojan Horse: How the Greeks Won the War
$5.99 Add to cartThe Trojan War is one of the most important events in Greek mythology. It comes to life in this exciting Step 5 leveled reader about the Greeks’ clever use of the Trojan Horse to wage a battle inside … [more below]
- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Little, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 08 1988
- ISBN10: 0394896742
- Language: English
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World War II: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Super Edition #1: World at War, 1944
$7.99 Read moreIn the next Magic Tree House(R) Fact Tracker, track the facts about World War II–with Jack and Annie
When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Super Edition #1: World a- Series: Magic Tree House (R) Fact Tracker #36
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1101936398
- Language: English
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Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler’s Shadow
$14.99 Add to cartA Newbery and Sibert Honor Book! A riveting and often chilling story of Germany’s powerful Hitler Youth. A PB edition in an accessible new novel-sized reformat for Scholastic Focus!
In this Newbery Hon… [more below]
- Author: Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 26 2019
- ISBN10: 1338309846
- Language: English
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Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
$19.99 Add to cart“This ambitious and gripping work is narrative nonfiction at its best. . . . The book has all the intrigue of a spy thriller. . . . A must-have title with broad crossover appeal.” — School Library Jo… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, M. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0763691003
- Language: English
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Rose Blanche
$11.99 Read moreIn wartime Germany, Rose Blanche witnesses the mistreatment of a little boy, and follows the truck that takes him to a camp. Secretly, Rose Blanche brings him and other children food. An excellent boo… [more below]
- Series: Creative Paperbacks
- Author: Gallaz, Christophe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 29 2011
- ISBN10: 0898123852
- Language: English
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Eyewitness World War I
$9.99 Read morePacked 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: December 19 2023
- ISBN10: 074408475X
- Language: English
