Historical - Europe

  • Giant

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    Davy was too old for make-believe. Then he met Jacks.

    A fictionalised exploration of the childhood of CS Lewis

    Davy, a working-class boy living in East Belfast in 1908, is sent to work at the wealthy

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    • Author: McQuoid, Judith
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: June 03 2025
    • ISBN10: 1915071631
    • Language: English
  • Threat of the Spider

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    A twelve-year-old boy searches for his father and fights for free press amid the chilling rise of Hitler’s Germany in this second book in the action-packed middle grade series Web of the Spider for fa[more below]

    • Series: The Web of the Spider #2
    • Author: Spradlin, Michael P.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: June 24 2025
    • ISBN10: 1665947233
    • Language: English
  • The Night War

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    Now in paperback, from the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words comes a middle grade novel set at the border between freedom and fear in World War II [more below]

    • Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: March 04 2025
    • ISBN10: 0735228574
    • Language: English
  • Good Night, Mr. Tom

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    Now featuring gorgeous new cover art, this classic, powerfully emotional, award-winning novel is the perfect read to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II.

    London is poised on th

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    • Author: Magorian, Michelle
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: April 28 2020
    • ISBN10: 0062899953
    • Language: English
  • The War That Saved My Life

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    * Newbery Honor Book
    * #1 New York Times Bestseller
    * Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award
    * Forbes 25 Top Historical Fiction Books Of All Time selection
    * Wall Street Journal Best Children’s Books
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    • Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: January 08 2015
    • ISBN10: 0803740816
    • Language: English
  • Winterkill

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    From acclaimed author Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch, this incredibly gripping and timely story set during the Holodomor in 1930s Ukraine introduces young readers to a pivotal moment in history– and how it

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    • Author: Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 06 2022
    • ISBN10: 1338831410
    • Language: English
  • Escape from Stalingrad (Escape from #3)

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    “Nonstop action, real history, serious danger. You gotta read these books!” –Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee

    Artem lives in the sleepy city of Stalingrad, which has mostly

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    • Series: Escape from
    • Author: Marino, Andy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1338858564
    • Language: English
  • Escape from Chernobyl (Escape from #1)

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    “Nonstop action, real history, serious danger. You gotta read these books!” –Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee

    26 April 1986

    01:18

    Alina & Lev are two siblings living in Pripy

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    • Series: Escape from
    • Author: Marino, Andy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: December 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 1338718452
    • Language: English
  • The Enemy’s Daughter

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    In the spirit of Lauren Wolk and Ruta Sepetys comes the tale of a girl fighting her way back home after surviving the sinking of the Lusitania–and learning to think for herself rather than accept the[more below]

    • Author: Blankman, Anne
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: February 18 2025
    • ISBN10: 0593623045
    • Language: English
  • Rise of the Spider

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    Witness the chilling rise of Hitler’s Germany through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy in this first book in the action-packed middle grade series Web of the Spider for fans of I Survived and A Night[more below]

    • Series: The Web of the Spider #1
    • Author: Spradlin, Michael P.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: September 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 1665947209
    • Language: English
  • Barry

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    Barry der Menschenretter–a.k.a. Barry–the most famous St. Bernard dog in history, tells the story of his life for the first time.

    Eight-thousand feet above sea level, in the treacherous pass in the

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    • Series: Dog Diaries #3
    • Author: Klimo, Kate
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: August 06 2013
    • ISBN10: 0449812804
    • Language: English
  • Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest

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    Return to the days of the Norman invasion of England and fight alongside a nobleman serving the last of England’s Anglo-Saxon monarchs. Wulf of Steyning, a Saxon thane loyal to King Harold Godwinson, … [more below]

    • Series: Dover Children’s Classics
    • Author: Henty, G. A.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: June 17 2010
    • ISBN10: 0486475956
    • Language: English
  • Queen Victoria’s Bathing Machine

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    Prince Albert comes up with a royally creative solution to Queen Victoria’s modesty concerns in this true story that reveals an overlooked splash of history.

    Poor Queen Victoria! She loves to swim, bu

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    • Author: Whelan, Gloria
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: May 06 2014
    • ISBN10: 1416927530
    • Language: English
  • The Skylarks’ War

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    A Boston Globe Best Book of 2018
    A Horn Book Best Book of 2018

    “Vivid, hilarious, and heartbreaking.” –Elizabeth Wein, New York Times bestselling author of Code Name Verity

    “The best children’s book

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    • Author: McKay, Hilary
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 17 2019
    • ISBN10: 1534427112
    • Language: English
  • Someone Named Eva

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    A gripping tale of one girl’s struggle against the Nazis.

    “Remember who you are, Milada.” Milada’s grandmother says these words on the night the Nazi soldiers come to their home in Czechoslovakia. But

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    • Author: Wolf, Joan M.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: June 01 2009
    • ISBN10: 0547237669
    • Language: English
  • Darcy

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    Ireland, 1917. Darcy is a light gray Connemara pony with silver dapples. She’s fast and tough, whether she’s pulling a load of peat from the bog or riding around the rugged countryside with Shannon Mc… [more below]

    • Series: Horse Diaries (Quality) #10
    • Author: Sanderson, Whitney
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: January 08 2013
    • ISBN10: 0307976351
    • Language: English
  • A Traveller in Time

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    The “superb” time travel adventure of one lonely young girl, a remarkable family, and an impossible task, set between modern and Elizabethan England (The Washington Post)

    “A beautiful book . . . a for

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    • Author: Uttley, Alison
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 11 2020
    • ISBN10: 168137448X
    • Language: English
  • The White Cat and the Monk: A Retelling of the Poem “Pangur Bán”

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    A monk leads a simple life. He studies his books late into the evening and searches for truth in their pages. His cat, Pangur, leads a simple life, too, chasing prey in the darkness. As night turns to

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    • Author: Bogart, Jo Ellen
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 36
    • Publish Date: March 01 2016
    • ISBN10: 1554987806
    • Language: English
  • Hope Against Hope

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    It’s 1921. Ireland has been at war with Britain for two years. When Polly’s brother Leo returns from war, it’s like he’s turned into a different person. After he turns violent, Polly runs away to Hele

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    • Author: Wilkinson, Sheena
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: May 09 2023
    • ISBN10: 1912417421
    • Language: English
  • Rise of the Spider

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    Witness the chilling rise of Hitler’s Germany through the eyes of a twelve-year-old boy in this first book in the action-packed middle grade series Web of the Spider for fans of I Survived and A Night[more below]

    • Series: The Web of the Spider #1
    • Author: Spradlin, Michael P.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: September 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 1665947209
    • Language: English