Military & Wars
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Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story
$11.95 Add to cartThe true story of Chiune Sugihara, the “Japanese Schindler,” who, with his family’s encouragement, saved thousands of Jews in Lithuania during World War II.
As a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania in the 1
- Series: Rise and Shine
- Author: Mochizuki, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1584301570
- Language: English
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We Remember The Black Battalion
$15.99 Add to cartHave you heard of No. 2 Construction Battalion?
It is never too late to learn about No. 2 Construction Battalion, also known as the Black Battalion. In the First World War, when so many brave young men… [more below]
- Author: Virk, Serena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: September 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1039150098
- Language: English
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Flowers in the Gutter: The True Story of the Edelweiss Pirates, Teenagers Who Resisted the Nazis
$19.99 Add to cartThe true story of the Edelweiss Pirates, working-class teenagers who fought the Nazis by whatever means they could.
Fritz, Gertrud, and Jean were classic outsiders: their clothes were different, their- Author: Gaddy, K. R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0525555412
- Language: English
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King George: What Was His Problem?: Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn’t Tell You about the American Revolution
$10.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin gives young readers an American history lesson they’ll never forget in the fun and funny King George: What Was His Problem?
- Author: Sheinkin, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 22 2015
- ISBN10: 1250075777
- Language: English
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A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero Who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp (Scholastic Focus)
$12.99 Add to cartWith exclusive access to previously hidden diaries, family and camp survivor accounts, and recently declassified files, critically acclaimed and award-winning journalist Jack Fairweather brilliantly p… [more below]
- Author: Fairweather, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 133868695X
- Language: English
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The Harlem Hellfighters: When Pride Met Courage
$11.99 Read more“We cannot let this history die, nor can we let it fade away. As it has filled me with pride and given me understanding of one group of outstanding soldiers, so it should be passed on to all Americans
- Author: Myers, Walter Dean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 22 2014
- ISBN10: 0060011386
- Language: English
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Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps
$9.99 Read moreThe life-changing story of a young boy’s struggle for survival in a Nazi-run concentration camp.
Narrated in the voice of Holocaust survivor Jack Mandelbaum, this harrowing true story includes black-an
- Author: Warren, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0060007672
- Language: English
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Ashes
$8.99 Add to cartReturn to the American Revolution in this blistering conclusion to the middle grade Seeds of America trilogy.
As the Revolutionary War rages on, Isabel and Curzon have narrowly escaped Valley Forge–b- Series: Seeds of America Trilogy
- Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 29 2017
- ISBN10: 141696147X
- Language: English
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This Light Between Us: A Novel of World War II
$13.99 Add to cartWinner of the American Library Association’s Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature
For readers of The Librarian Of Auschwitz, This Light Between Us is a powerfully affecting story of World War- Author: Fukuda, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1250192390
- Language: English
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War Boy
$14.99 Add to cartA special new edition of Michael Foreman’s award-winning memoirs about his wartime childhood.
‘I woke up when the bomb came through the roof. It came through at an angle, overflew my bed by inches,
- Author: Foreman, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0008612714
- Language: English
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The Bicycle Spy
$8.99 Add to cartCan Marcel make the ride of his life?
Marcel loves riding his bicycle, whether he’s racing through the streets of his small town in France or making bread deliveries for his parents’ bakery. He dreams
- Author: McDonough, Yona Zeldis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0545850967
- Language: English
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Private Peaceful
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the Children’s Laureate of England, a stunning novel of the First World War, a boy who is on its front lines, and a childhood remembered. Includes After Words bonus features.
As the enemy lurks in… [more below]
- Series: After Words
- Author: Morpurgo, Michael
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0439636531
- Language: English
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Salt to the Sea
$20.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller and winner of the Carnegie Medal! “Masterfully crafted”—The Wall Street Journal
For readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, Ruta Sepetys returns t- Author: Sepetys, Ruta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 02 2016
- ISBN10: 0399160302
- Language: English
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Nour’s Secret Library
$17.99 Add to cartForced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author’s own life experience and ins… [more below]
- Author: Tarnowska, Wafa’
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1646862910
- Language: English
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Brother’s Keeper
$9.99 Add to cartWith 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0823444201
- Language: English
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Going Solo
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographical account of his exploits as a World War II pilot
Superb stories, daring deeds, fantastic adventures- Author: Dahl, Roald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 142413836
- Language: English
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Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink (Lost #1): Volume 1
$0.00 Read moreLOST IN THE PACIFIC is the first book in a new narrative nonfiction series that tells the true story of a band of World War II soldiers who became stranded at sea and had to fight for survival.
World W
- Series: Lost #1
- Author: Olson, Tod
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 25, 2016
- ISBN10: 0545928117
- Language: English
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In Harm’s Way (Young Readers Edition): The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Story of Its Survivors
$14.99 Add to cartA young readers edition of Doug Stanton and Michael J. Tougias’ New York Times bestseller In Harm’s Way–a riveting World War II account of the greatest maritime disaster in US naval history.
“A maste- Series: True Rescue
- Author: Tougias, Michael J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29, 2023
- ISBN10: 1250909341
- Language: English
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Attack on Pearl Harbor (Ranger in Time #12): Volume 12
$7.99 Add to cartI Survived meets The Puppy Place in this thrilling adventure novel as Ranger — a time-traveling golden retriever — races to the rescue on the day of the Pearl Harbor attack.
Ranger travels back to 19… [more below]
- Series: Ranger in Time #12
- Author: Messner, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1338537962
- Language: English
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Forge
$8.99 Add to cart“One of the best novels they have ever read.” —Kirkus Reviews
Curzon navigates the dangers of being a runaway slave in this keenly felt second novel in in the historical middle grade The Seeds of Ame- Series: Seeds of America Trilogy
- Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 24 2012
- ISBN10: 1416961453
- Language: English
