Military & Wars
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VIVÃ En El Cerro Mariposa (I Lived on Butterfly Hill)
$19.99 Read moreNow available in Spanish!
An eleven-year-old’s world is upended by political turmoil in this “lyrically ambitious tale of exile and reunification” (Kirkus Reviews) from an award-winning poet, based on- Series: The Butterfly Hill
- Author: Agosin, Marjorie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1665917105
- Language: English
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Eighteen Roses Red: A Young Girl’s Heroic Mission in the Revolutionary War
$8.95 Add to cart“Eighteen roses red,” a wounded Rebel soldier whispers, and with those words thirteen-year-old Anne Elizabeth Brewster is drawn into a daring adventure. In a colony of New Jersey in 1777, the American… [more below]
- Series: American Revolution Adventures
- Author: Maxwell, Ruth H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1572493801
- Language: English
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Heroes of World War II: A World War II Book for Kids: 50 Inspiring Stories of Bravery
$14.99 Add to cartAn introduction to the brave heroes of World War 2 for kids ages 8 to 12
Sometimes all it takes to make a difference is a single person willing to risk their life and take a stand. This inspiring coll
- Series: People and Events in History
- Author: Halls, Kelly Milner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1648763782
- Language: English
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You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen
$19.99 Add to cartIn this “masterful, inspiring evocation of an era” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review), award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford “wields the power of poetry to tell [the] gripping historical story”… [more below]
- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 03 2016
- ISBN10: 1481449389
- Language: English
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VIV? En El Cerro Mariposa (I Lived on Butterfly Hill)
$9.99 Add to cartNow available in Spanish!
An eleven-year-old’s world is upended by political turmoil in this “lyrically ambitious tale of exile and reunification” (Kirkus Reviews) from an award-winning poet, based on- Series: The Butterfly Hill
- Author: Agosin, Marjorie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1665917091
- Language: English
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Wind Flyers
$19.99 Read moreThree-time Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Angela Johnson and New York Times bestselling illustrator Loren Long introduce readers to a band of under-celebrated World War II heroes–the Tuskege… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Angela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 09 2007
- ISBN10: 068984879X
- Language: English
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Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo Code Talker’s Story
$9.99 Add to cartA Junior Library Guild Selection April 2018
2018 Cybils Award Finalist, Elementary Non-Fiction
BRLA 2018 Southwest Book Award
2019 Southwest Books of the Year: Kid Pick
2020 Grand Canyon Award, Nonfic- Author: Bruchac, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0807511358
- Language: English
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Brutal Spartans
$30.60 Read moreSpartan soldiers trained hard, fought using strategy, and valued death over defeat. But what were their lives really like? Step onto the battlefield and explore what made Spartans one of the most brut
- Series: Ancient Warriors
- Author: Troupe, Thomas Kingsley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 27, 2023
- ISBN10: 1039809480
- Language: English
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The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights (National Book Award Finalist)
$15.99 Add to cartAn astonishing World War II military story of civil rights from New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin.
A National Book Award Finalist
A YALSA Award for Excellence- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1250073499
- Language: English
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The History of Pearl Harbor: A World War II Book for New Readers
$7.99 Add to cartExplore the history of Pearl Harbor–the attack that brought America into World War 2
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese military launched a surprise attack against the Pearl Harbor naval base in Oahu,- Series: History Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Katz, Susan B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: May 25 2021
- ISBN10: 1648769101
- Language: English
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The Good War
$8.99 Add to cartA middle school must-read that exposes the anti-Semitism in our country today!
From the author of The Wave comes a poignant and timely novel about a group of seventh graders who are brought together–- Author: Strasser, Todd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0593173678
- Language: English
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Year of Impossible Goodbyes
$7.99 Read moreIt is 1945, and courageous ten-year-old Sookan and her family must endure the cruelties of the Japanese military occupying Korea. Police captain Narita does his best to destroy everything of value to … [more below]
- Author: Choi, Sook Nyul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0440407591
- Language: English
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Julius Zebra: Battle with the Britons!
$8.99 Read moreThink you know Julius Zebra? Think again The handsome, fast-talking gladiatorial champion is sent on a zany adventure — to Britannia
Before Julius Zebra can have his freedom, Emperor Hadrian sends- Series: Julius Zebra #2
- Author: Northfield, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1536206369
- Language: English
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Let It Begin Here!: Lexington & Concord: First Battles of the American Revolution
$9.99 Read moreTold in a step-by-step account of the 24 hours leading up to the battles that sparked the American revolution, this picture book is sure to both inform and entertain.
On April 18th at 9:30 p.m. Paul R- Author: Fradin, Dennis Brindell
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0802797113
- Language: English
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Soldier Dog
$15.99 Add to cartWith his older brother gone to fight in the Great War, and his father prone to sudden rages, 14-year-old Stanley devotes himself to taking care of the family’s greyhound and puppies. Until the morning
- Author: Angus, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 03 2014
- ISBN10: 1250044170
- Language: English
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We Had to Be Brave: Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport (Scholastic Focus)
$10.99 Read moreSibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi Germany, risking everything to escape to safety on the Kindertransport. An NCTE Orbis Pictus recomme… [more below]
- Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1338255754
- Language: English
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The Fighting Ground
$9.99 Add to cartScott O’Dell Award for Best Historical Fiction * ALA Notable Book * ALA Best Books for YA
Newbery Medal-winning author Avi tells the “compelling story of a young boy’s first encounter with war and how
- Author: Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 27 2009
- ISBN10: 64401855
- Language: English
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The Bite of Mango
$12.95 Add to cartAs a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old M… [more below]
- Author: Kamara, Mariatu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1554511585
- Language: English
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Military Drones and Robots
$7.99 Read moreMilitaries use robots and drones in the air, on the ground, and underwater all around the world. Drones spy on targets and robots disable bombs to get the job done!
- Series: Amazing Military Machines
- Author: Schuh, Mari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1666350338
- Language: English
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Stubby
$7.99 Add to cartA scrappy stray becomes one of the greatest dogs in military history
Stubby the war dog narrates the story of his life–from his days as a stray to his time on the battlefields of France Adopted b… [more below]- Series: Dog Diaries #7
- Author: Klimo, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 07 2015
- ISBN10: 0385392435
- Language: English
