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Snow Treasure (42 Edition) by Marie Mcswigan Publisher Comments A daring adventure based on a true story about a group of Norwegian children who smuggled nine million dollars in gold past Nazi sentries during World War II.... (read more) Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Staff Pick "It's just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery..." Take your time reading this beautifully written book with an innovative... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Staff Pick "It's just a small story really, about among other things: a girl, some words, an accordionist, some fanatical Germans, a Jewish fist-fighter, and quite a lot of thievery..." Take your time reading this beautifully written book with an innovative... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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War Horse by Michael Morpurgo Staff Pick Horses don't volunteer to go to war. They don't understand politics or borders. They hate the noise and smells and pain. But they don't get to choose. Joey becomes a cavalry horse in WWI when Albert's father sells him to the army. War is not healthy for... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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For Freedom: Story of French Spy (05 Edition) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Publisher Comments A teenager transforms from a schoolgirl to a spy in this true story of heroism in wartime. Suzanne David's everyday life is suddenly shattered in 1940 when a bomb drops on the main square of her hometown, the city of Cherbourg, France, killing a pregnant... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Dogtag Summer by Elizabeth Partridge Publisher Comments Half Vietnamese, half American, Tracys not sure she fits in with her family in California. But when she and her best friend find a soldiers dogtag, she is jarred by memories from her life in Vietnam, and the lingering anti-war sentiments that surround... (read more) Your price: $7.99 New - Trade Paper
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Code Talker: A Novel about the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac Publisher Comments After being taught in a boarding school run by whites that Navajo is a useless language, Ned Begay and other Navajo men are recruited by the Marines to become Code Talkers, sending messages during World War II in their native tongue.... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers Publisher Comments An exciting, eye-catching repackage of acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers' bestselling paperbacks, to coincide with the publication of SUNRISE OVER FALLUJA in hardcover. A coming-of-age tale for young adults set in the trenches of the Vietnam War in the... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Killing Frost by John Marsden Publisher Comments When Ellie and her friends return from a trip, they find their country at war, their homes destroyed and their families captured, and they must depend on one another as they prepare to fight the enemy of their homeland, in the sequel to Tomorrow When the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $15.72 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Meet Molly: An American Girl (American Girls Collection) by American Girls Publisher Comments For Molly McIntire, life seems full of change. It's 1944 and the world is at war. Her father is far away caring for wounded soldiers. Her mother is busy working for the Red Cross. And everyone in America is so serious and practical that glamorous... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Rabbit Girl by Mary Arrigan Synopsis What is the mystery of the Rabbit Girl picture? Its secret is woven into two stories, one past, one present, told side by side. The first tells how 1940s evacuee Tony and his friend Alice befriend a fascinating old lady in the Lake District who... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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A Skull in Shadows Lane by Robert Swindells Publisher Comments Another tense, gripping wartime story from award-winning author Robert SwindellsThe war has just ended in the tiny village of Coney Cley, and Josh and his gang are desperate for some excitement. When they head for the eerie, abandoned Shadows Lane to... (read more) Your price: $9.99 New - Trade Paper
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Battle Fleet: Adventures of a Young Sailor by Paul Dowswell Publisher Comments Sam escapes death in Australia when the truth about his false conviction is finally revealed. But on the journey back to England he faces pirates and a terrible storm, before making the longed-for trip back up the river Thames. Finally reunited with his... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Hardcover
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War Horse: (Movie Cover) by Michael Morpurgo Publisher Comments A new paperback with a gorgeous cover from the upcoming movie! In 1914, Joey, a beautiful bay-red foal with a distinctive cross on his nose, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of the war on the Western Front. With his officer, he charges... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Trade Paper
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Eyes of the Emperor by Graham Salisbury Publisher Comments Eddy Okana lies about his age and joins the Army in his hometown of Honolulu only weeks before the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. Suddenly Americans see him as the enemyeven the U.S. Army doubts the loyalty of Japanese American soldiers. Then the Army sends... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Gleam and Glow by Eve Bunting Publisher Comments Inspired by real events, master storyteller Eve Bunting recounts the harrowing yet hopeful story of a family, a war--and a dazzling discovery.... (read more) Your price: $7.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico Review Starred Review, Kirkus Reviews, September 1, 2007: "A tale of exquisite sentimentality and storytelling gains new appeal in Barrett's magical hands . . . a lovely reworking for a whole new audience."... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Purple Heart (04 Edition) by Patricia Mccormick Publisher Comments When Private Matt Duffy wakes up in an army hospital in Iraq, he's honored with a Purple Heart. But he doesn't feel like a hero. There's a memory that haunts him: an image of a young Iraqi boy as a bullet hits his chest. Matt can't shake the feeling... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Trojan Horse: How the Greeks Won the War (Step Into Reading: A Step 5 Book) by Emily Little and Michael Eagle Publisher Comments Illus. in full color. "An ancient history lesson emerges from this account of the way the Greeks tricked the Trojans and rescued Helen of Troy. The book is well tailored to younger readers with careful explanations and short sentences; a... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 (I Survived) by Lauren Tarshis Publisher Comments 70 years later, the bombing of Pearl Harbor comes to life for a new generation of readers! History's most terrifying moments are brought vividly to life in the action-packed fictional I SURVIVED series! Do you have what it takes to survive ... the... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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