We Had to Be Brave: Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport
By: Deborah Hopkinson
4.08
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi…
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1. The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi
By: Neal Bascomb
3.96
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In 1945, at the end of World War II, Adolf Eichmann, the head of operations for the Nazis' Final So… read more
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- history
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
2. The Hidden Girl: A True Story of the Holocaust
By: Lois Metzger , Lola Rein Kaufman
4.04
Format: 97 pages, Paperback
When her mother is killed by the Gestapo, a Jewish girl named Lola is sent into hiding. At first, L… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
3. Prisoner B-3087
By: Alan Gratz
4.27
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
Survive. At any cost. 10 concentration camps. 10 different places where you are starved, tortured, … read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- middle grade
- holocaust
4. Projekt 1065: A Novel of World War II
By: Alan Gratz
3.28
Format: 5 pages, Hardcover
Infiltrate. Befriend. Sabotage. World War II is raging. Michael O'Shaunessey, originally from Irela… read more
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5. In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox
By: Carol Burnett
3.00
Format: 24 pages,
Comedy legend Carol Burnett tells the hilarious behind-the-scenes story of her iconic weekly variet… read more
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6. Rescue
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.31
Format: 387 pages, Hardcover
A World War II story of espionage and intrigue, as one girl races to save her father and aid the Fr… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- middle grade
- war
7. Nothing Else But Miracles
By: Kate Albus
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the author of A Place to Hang the Moon comes a hopeful World War II story about three scrappy … read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
8. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor
By: Alan Gratz
4.24
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz ( Refugee ; Ground Zero ; Two Degr… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- world war ii
9. Traitors Among Us
By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
4.22
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
World War II may be over. But two sisters are far from safe. Inspired by true events, this is th… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- juvenile
10. Good Different
By: Meg Eden Kuyatt
4.52
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different
"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the «wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different
11. Iceberg
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.15
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The thrilling story of a young girl who stows away onboard the Titanicand as she explores, attempti… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
"Over the next two hours, I would learn something about time. Something devastating. There are moments in life when time moves with its own will, not bound by any timekeeper's measure. It may speed up…"-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Iceberg
12. Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship"
By: Deborah Heiligman
4.15
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacua… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
13. Uprising
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.42
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Twelve-year-old Lidia is outside her grandfather's house when planes fly overhead, bearing the Nazi… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- world war ii
- holocaust
14. Impossible Escape: A True Story of Survival and Heroism in Nazi Europe
By: Steve Sheinkin
4.49
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust—one in hiding in Hung… read more
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- history
- jewish
- historical
- middle grade
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
15. Out of Hiding: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey to America
By: Ruth Gruener
4.21
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Ruth Gruener was a hidden child during the Holocaust. At the end of the war, she and her parents we… read more
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- history
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
16. Operation: Happy
By: Jenni L. Walsh
4.33
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A girl, her dog, and the list that saved them... As World War II enters her backyard, a young gi… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- world war ii
- juvenile
17. Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler's Germany
By: James Wyllie
3.82
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of th… read more
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- history
- historical
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
18. The Night War
By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- world war ii
- holocaust
19. My Survival: A Girl on Schindler's List
By: Rena Finder
4.22
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The astonishing true story of a girl who survived the Holocaust thanks to Oskar Schindler, of Schin… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
"Like many other survivors, I feel an obligation to tell my story again and again. The Holocaust was the scientifically designed, state-sponsored murder of the Jewish people by Nazi Germany and its al…"-Rena Finder, My Survival: A Girl on Schindler's List
20. Signs of Survival: A Memoir of the Holocaust
By: Renee Hartman
4.01
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
RENEE: I was ten years old then, and my sister was eight. The responsibility was on me to warn ever… read more
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- history
- historical
- middle grade
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
21. Nazi Saboteurs: Hitler's Secret Attack on America (Scholastic Focus)
By: Samantha Seiple
3.70
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A gripping tale of the little-known Nazi plot to attack on American soil, and the brave individuals… read more
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- history
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
22. Brother's Keeper
By: Julie Lee
4.34
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
Can two children escape North Korea on their own? North Korea. December, 1950. Twelve-year-ol… read more
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- historical
- war
- middle grade
- childrens
23. Escape from Chernobyl
By: Andy Marino
3.83
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
From Andy Marino, author of The Plot to Kill Hitler series, comes another fast-paced historical thr… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- childrens
"It's not merely that life is fragile- but the plans we make, the paths we plot, all of it so easily thrown off course."-Andy Marino, Escape from Chernobyl
24. Artifice
By: Sharon Cameron
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A dramatic story of duplicity and resistance, betrayal and loyalty, set against the backdrop of Wor… read more
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- world war ii
- historical
- war
- holocaust
25. Resistance
By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
4.32
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply being Jewish places her in dange… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- world war ii
- holocaust
"In the knowing, there was peace."-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Resistance
"But there is something a human can do that an animal never can. Create art."-Jennifer A. Nielsen, Resistance
26. Fairest of All: The Graphic Novel (Whatever After Graphic Novels #1)
By: Sarah Mlynowski
4.22
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The magic of the New York Times and PW bestselling Whatever After series comes to life in this bran… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
27. How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
By: Ben Shapiro
4.10
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A growing number of Americans want to tear down what it’s taken us 250 years to build—and they’ll s… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Yes, we are flawed. Yes, we are cruel and generous and brutal and gentle and cynical and idealistic. But most of all, we must not be enemies. We must be Americans - Americans together - and we will b…"-Ben Shapiro, How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
"The story of America is one of the great stories in human history. America was founded on great principles; America has struggled to live up to those principles, but with each step toward those princ…"-Ben Shapiro, How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
"I want my kids to have their adventure. That's the great joy of life: the adventure, choosing correctly in the face of adversity, overcoming obstacles and thriving. They can only have that adventure …"-Ben Shapiro, How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
28. Winterkill
By: Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
4.23
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From acclaimed author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch, this incredibly gripping and timely story set during… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
29. We Had to Be Brave: Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport
By: Deborah Hopkinson
4.08
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sibert Honor author Deborah Hopkinson illuminates the true stories of Jewish children who fled Nazi… read more
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- history
- childrens
- jewish
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
- juvenile
30. Max in the House of Spies: A Tale of World War II
By: Adam Gidwitz
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Max Bretzfeld doesn’t want to move to London. Leaving home is hard and Max is alone for the firs… read more
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- childrens
- jewish
- historical
- middle grade
- world war ii
31. A Rebel in Auschwitz: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Fought the Nazis from Inside the Camp
By: Jack Fairweather
4.13
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
With exclusive access to previously hidden diaries, family and camp survivor accounts, and recently… read more
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- history
- historical
- middle grade
- war
- world war ii
- nonfiction
- holocaust
