Military & Wars
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All the Broken Pieces
$8.99 Read moreAn award-winning debut novel from a stellar new voice in middle grade fiction.
Matt Pin would like to forget: war torn Vietnam, bombs that fell like dead crows, and the terrible secret he left behind. … [more below]
- Author: Burg, Ann E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0545080932
- Language: English
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Lines of Courage
$8.99 Add to cart- Author: Nielsen, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1338620959
- Language: English
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Shadow on the Mountain
$12.99 Read moreFrom the Newbery Honor-winning author Margi Preus, the award-winning Shadow on the Mountain recounts the adventures of a 14-year-old Norwegian boy named Espen during World War II–based on a true stor… [more below]
- Author: Preus, Margi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1419711598
- Language: English
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Brothers in Arms: A True World War II Story of Wojtek the Bear and the Soldiers Who Loved Him
$18.99 Add to cartBrothers in Arms is the remarkable true story of an orphaned bear cub who grew into a World War ll hero alongside his brothers in arms from award-winning author Susan Hood and star illustrator Jamie G
- Author: Hood, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0063064766
- Language: English
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Catherine’s War
$12.99 Add to cart“A shining story of a young girl who struggles to come of age and find her place in a world fraught with danger.” –Susan Campbell Bartoletti, Newbery Honor-winning author of Hitler Youth
* Winner of t
- Author: Billet, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0062915592
- Language: English
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Who Was Winston Churchill?
$6.99 Add to cartBorn into aristocracy, Churchill cut his teeth as a young army officer in British India, the Sudan, and the Second Boer War. He rose in the ranks to First Lord of the Admiralty and was a staunch oppon… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Labrecque, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483009
- Language: English
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The Wall
$9.99 Add to cartThis is the wall, my grandfather’s wall. On it are the names of those killed in a war, long ago.
“A father and his young son have come to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to find the name of the grandfath
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Bunting, Eve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 24 1992
- ISBN10: 0395629772
- Language: English
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The Big Lie: A True Story
$7.99 Add to cartThe Pulitzer Prize-nominated author recounts her Holocaust experience–her imprisonment at Auschwitz and her dramatic escape–in this book for young readers.
As World War II rages in Europe, the figh- Author: Leitner, Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1504078977
- Language: English
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Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales Third 3-Book Box Set
$48.00 Add to cartA collectible box set featuring three fan-favorite tales of American history from author-illustrator Nathan Hale’s New York Times bestselling Hazardous Tales graphic novel series.
Hilarious, gruesome- Series: Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales
- Author: Hale, Nathan
- Binding: Boxed Set
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1419750674
- Language: English
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Resistance (Scholastic Gold)
$18.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestseller Jennifer A. Nielsen tells the extraordinary story of a Jewish girl’s courageous efforts to resist the Nazis.
Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply… [more below]
- Author: Nielsen, Jennifer A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 28 2018
- ISBN10: 1338148478
- Language: English
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Thomas H. Begay and the Navajo Code Talkers
$15.95 Read moreThomas H. Begay was one of the young Navajo men who, during World War II, invented and used a secret, unbreakable communications code based on their native Din? language to help win the war in the Pac… [more below]
- Series: Biographies for Young Readers
- Author: Landry, Alysa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0821425064
- Language: English
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Turn Homeward, Hannalee
$9.99 Add to cartAs the Civil War comes to a close, resourceful Hannalee must find her way home.
In this classic historical fiction for young readers, plucky twelve-year-old Hannalee Reed, sent north to work in a Yanke
- Author: Beatty, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 21 1999
- ISBN10: 688166768
- Language: English
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The Treasure Box
$18.99 Add to cartA moving and ultimately hopeful look at what we hold most dear — and carry with us — when we are forced to flee our homes because of war.
When the enemy bombs the library, everything burns, and only- Author: Wild, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 25 2017
- ISBN10: 0763690848
- Language: English
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Brother’s Keeper
$17.99 Read moreWith war looming on the horizon and winter setting in, can two children escape North Korea on their own?
Winner of the Freeman Book Award! North Korea. December, 1950. Twelve-year-old Sora and her fam- Author: Lee, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0823444945
- Language: English
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What If You Were on the African Front in World War II?: An Interactive History Adventure
$9.99 Read moreMost people think of World War II battles raging in Europe and the Pacific. One lesser known, but very important, front was along the coasts of Northern Africa. Control of that area allowed supply shi… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: World War II Frontlines
- Author: Lassieur, Allison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1666390887
- Language: English
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Under the Broken Sky
$14.99 Add to cart“Necessary for all of humankind, Under the Broken Sky is a breathtaking work of literature.”–Booklist, starred review
A beautifully told middle-grade novel-in-verse about a Japanese orphan’s experien- Author: Nagai, Mariko
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1250754747
- Language: English
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Spies, Code Breakers, and Secret Agents: A World War II Book for Kids
$14.99 Add to cartUncover the secret agents of World War 2–an exciting history book for kids 8 to 12
Discover World War 2’s hidden heroes and villains. Spies, Code Breakers, and Secret Agents explores the intriguing w- Series: Spies in History for Kids
- Author: Roman, Carole P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 164611101X
- Language: English
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Spying on Spies: How Elizebeth Smith Friedman Broke the Nazis’ Secret Codes
$19.99 Add to cartBestselling and award-winning author-illustrator Marissa Moss tells the gripping story of America’s first female cryptanalyst, Elizebeth Smith Friedman, who busted Nazi spy rings.
Praised for her acc- Author: Moss, Marissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1419767313
- Language: English
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Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival Story
$9.99 Add to cartIn 1941, thirteen-year-old Alice’s days are filled with swimming in the Hawaiian sea, going to school, and helping watch her younger siblings. But on December 7, everything changes when she experience… [more below]
- Series: Girls Survive
- Author: Shimose Poe, Mayumi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1496580125
- Language: English
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For Freedom: The Story of a French Spy
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the Newbery Honor and Schneider Award-winning author of The War that Saved My Life comes For Freedom, the thrilling true story of one of France’s youngest spies during World War II and perfect fo… [more below]
- Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 11 2005
- ISBN10: 0440418313
- Language: English
