When We Were Warriors
By: Emma Carroll
4.19
Format: None pages, ebook
An irresistible return to World War Two for the Queen of Historical Fiction. A body washed up on…
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1. The Girl of Ink and Stars
By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
3.68
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2017, and the British Book Awards' Children's Book… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
"India is a place where colour is doubly bright. Pinks that scald your eyes, blues you could drown in."-Kiran Millwood Hargrave, The Girl of Ink and Stars
2. The Wolf Wilder
By: Katherine Rundell , Gelrev Ongbico
4.07
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Feodora and her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food and fireplace… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Stories can start revolutions."-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder
"Hard work always hurts somewhere."-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder
"Wolves are the witches of the animal world."-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder
"Wolves, and stars, and snow: Those things made sense."-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder
3. The Explorer
By: Katherine Rundell
4.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Parents' Choice Recommended From Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner Katherine Rundell comes an exc… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- historical fiction
4. The Unforgotten Coat
By: Frank Cottrell Boyce , Carl Hunter , Clare Heney
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
"My brother believes he is being chased by a demon... a demon that makes things vanish." Carnegie M… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
5. An Eagle in the Snow
By: Michael Morpurgo
5.00
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The powerful new novel from the master storyteller - inspired by the true story of one man who migh… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. The Snow Goose
By: Paul Gallico
4.33
Format: 308 pages, Paperback
Classic storytelling from a bestselling author. Gallico's most famous story, THE SNOW GOOSE, is set… read more
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- childrens
- war
- short stories
- fiction
- historical fiction
7. Listen to the Moon
By: Michael Morpurgo
4.43
Format: 230 pages, Audio CD
The stunning new novel of World War One from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller a… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
8. Now (Once, #3)
By: Morris Gleitzman
4.00
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
Nowis the third shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War serie… read more
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- historical
- middle grade
- war
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
9. Kensuke's Kingdom
By: Michael Morpurgo , Michael Foreman
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Michael is washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parent's yacht, the Pe… read more
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10. Journey to the River Sea
By: Kevin Hawkes , Eva Ibbotson
4.20
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Sent in 1910 to live with distant relatives who own a rubber plantation along the Amazon River, En… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"They were steaming out of the station before Maia asked, 'Was it books in the trunk?' 'It was books, admitted Miss Minton. And Maia said, 'Good."-Kevin Hawkes, Journey to the River Sea
11. Who Could That Be at This Hour? (All the Wrong Questions, #1)
By: Lemony Snicket , Seth
4.18
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The adventure began in a fading town. Far from anyone he knew or trusted, a young Lemony Snicket st… read more
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12. Rooftoppers
By: Katherine Rundell
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
Everyone thinks that Sophie is an orphan. True, there were no other recorded female survivors from … read more
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13. October, October
By: Katya Balen
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD. October and her dad live in the w… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
"It is my story and it is our story and it isn't perfect and it isn't finished but it is whole."-Katya Balen, October, October
14. The Boy at the Back of the Class
By: Onjali Q. Raúf
4.39
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
Told with humor and heart, 'THE BOY AT THE BACK OF THE CLASS' offers a child's perspective on the r… read more
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- childrens
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
"Sometimes all you really need is somewhere to cry without anyone ever knowing."-Onjali Q. Raúf, The Boy at the Back of the Class
15. The Final Year
By: Matt Goodfellow
4.71
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Life can be tough in your last year of primary school. Tests to take, preparing for the change to h… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
16. Safiyyah's War
By: Hiba Noor Khan
4.32
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the true story of how the Grand Mosque of Paris saved the lives of hundreds of Jews dur… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
17. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
By: Michael Palin
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more
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- historical
- war
18. The Last Bear (The Last Bear #1)
By: Hannah Gold
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An instant classic with a bear-sized heart, Hannah Gold’s debut novel is a touching story of kindne… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
19. The Girl Who Speaks Bear
By: Sophie Anderson
4.20
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Found abandoned in a bear cave as a baby, 12-year-old Yanka has always felt out of place in her sma… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
20. The Ministry of Unladylike Activity
By: Robin Stevens
4.21
Format: None pages, ebook
Britain is at war and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Acti… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- fiction
- historical fiction
21. Our Castle by the Sea
By: Lucy Strange
4.16
Format: 6 pages, Audio CD
In this haunting and compelling follow-up to the instant classic The Secret of Nightingale Wood. Lu… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- world war ii
- fiction
- historical fiction
22. The Skylarks’ War
By: Hilary McKay
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Clarry and her older brother Peter live for their summers in Cornwall, staying with their grandpare… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"There were not rules, only consequences"-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War
"There were no rules, only consequences."-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War
"This was school, and everything he'd feared. Barren, jarring, stale, always lonely and never alone. He had known it would be bad, and it was."-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War
"Away from the front, where the supply lines ran, there were rest camps and first aid stations, and even patches of farmland. Often at that time of year you could hear skylarks over the fields. Soldie…"-Hilary McKay, The Skylarks’ War
23. Danger at Dead Man's Pass (Adventures on Trains, #4)
By: M.G. Leonard
4.28
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Embark on a thrilling fourth adventure in the bestselling, prize-winning Adventures on Trains serie… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
24. Check Mates
By: Stewart Foster
4.28
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Some people think that I’m a problem child, that I’m lazy and never pay attention in lessons. But t… read more
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- fiction
- middle grade
- childrens
- young adult
25. The Lost Whale
By: Hannah Gold
4.40
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeously written standalone from the acclaimed author of The Last Bear, Hannah Gold's second no… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
"A patchwork of blue, emerald and turquoise, with white horses dancing like diamonds on the surface. The water stretched out forever until it melted into the sky."-Hannah Gold, The Lost Whale
26. The Lion Above the Door
By: Onjali Q. Raúf
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
From Onjali Q. Rauf, the award-winning and best-selling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class … read more
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- childrens
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
27. Finding Bear (The Last Bear #2)
By: Hannah Gold
4.54
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The unmissable follow-up to the award-winning The Last Bear— perfect for fans of Rosanne Parry and… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
28. The Valley of Lost Secrets
By: Lesley Parr
4.36
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
September 1939. When Jimmy is evacuated to a small village in Wales, it couldn't be more differe… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"It's wrong to tar everyone in a family with the same brush."-Lesley Parr, The Valley of Lost Secrets
"It's a weak adult who gets their power from hitting a child."-Lesley Parr, The Valley of Lost Secrets
29. Wolfbane (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #9)
By: Michelle Paver
4.54
Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition
It is early spring, a turbulent, perilous time of sudden storms, frozen river fractures and driftin… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
30. Love Story
By: Lindsey Kelk
3.96
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
She’s a small-town schoolteacher. He’s a hotshot marketing director. Together, it’s hate at… read more
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- fiction
31. When We Were Warriors
By: Emma Carroll
4.19
Format: None pages, ebook
An irresistible return to World War Two for the Queen of Historical Fiction. A body washed up on… read more
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- childrens
- historical
- war
- middle grade
- young adult
- world war ii
- short stories
- fiction
- historical fiction
