Historical - Europe
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Escape from Stalingrad (Escape from #3)
$7.99 Read more“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
- Series: Escape from
- Author: Marino, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1338858564
- Language: English
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Escape from Chernobyl (Escape from #1)
$7.99 Add to cart“Nonstop action, real history, serious danger. You gotta read these books!” –Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee
26 April 1986
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Alina & Lev are two siblings living in Pripy
- Series: Escape from
- Author: Marino, Andy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1338718452
- Language: English
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Barry
$8.99 Read moreBarry 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- Series: Dog Diaries #3
- Author: Klimo, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 06 2013
- ISBN10: 0449812804
- Language: English
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Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest
$19.95 Read moreReturn 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
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Queen Victoria’s Bathing Machine
$19.99 Read morePrince 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- Author: Whelan, Gloria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 06 2014
- ISBN10: 1416927530
- Language: English
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The Skylarks’ War
$8.99 Read moreA Boston Globe Best Book of 2018
“Vivid, hilarious, and heartbreaking.” –Elizabeth Wein, New York Times bestselling author of Code Name Verity “The best children’s book
A Horn Book Best Book of 2018- Author: McKay, Hilary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 1534427112
- Language: English
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Someone Named Eva
$9.99 Add to cartA 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- Author: Wolf, Joan M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0547237669
- Language: English
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Darcy
$7.99 Read moreIreland, 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
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A Traveller in Time
$12.99 Read moreThe “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- Author: Uttley, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 11 2020
- ISBN10: 168137448X
- Language: English
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The White Cat and the Monk: A Retelling of the Poem “Pangur Bán”
$19.99 Add to cartA 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
- Author: Bogart, Jo Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1554987806
- Language: English
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Hope Against Hope
$10.99 Read moreIt’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
- Author: Wilkinson, Sheena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1912417421
- Language: English
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Rise of the Spider
$17.99 Add to cartWitness 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
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Nory Ryan’s Song
$7.99 Add to cartNory Ryan’s family has lived on Maidin Bay on the west coast of Ireland for generations, raising a pig and a few chickens, planting potatoes, getting by. Every year Nory’s father goes away on a fishin… [more below]
- Series: Nory Ryan #1
- Author: Giff, Patricia Reilly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 10 2002
- ISBN10: 0440418291
- Language: English
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The War That Saved My Life
$12.99 Add to cart“2016 Newbery Honor book
*Winner of the 2016 Schneider Family Book Award This #1 New York Times bestseller is an exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War II. For fan- Author: Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 347
- Publish Date: May 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1432865862
- Language: English
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History’s Mysteries: Ship of Dreams
$8.99 Add to cartAmelia Earmouse travels back through time to uncover little known secrets. You may THINK you know your history, but wait until you see what Amelia uncovers in this latest volume of HISTORY’S MYSTERIES
- Series: History’s Mysteries #1
- Author: Martin, Donna L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1732327831
- Language: English
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Trapped in Hitler’s Web
$8.99 Read moreMarsha Forchuk Skrypuch, author of Making Bombs for Hitler, explores the bonds of friendship and family against the perilous backdrop of war.
In the grip of World War II, Maria has realized that her Na… [more below]
- Author: Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1338672592
- Language: English
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Rise of the Spider
$7.99 Add to cartWitness 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: September 24 2024
- ISBN10: 1665947217
- Language: English
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The Windeby Puzzle: History and Story
$9.99 Add to cartNewbery Medalist and New York Times bestselling author Lois Lowry transports readers to an Iron Age world through the suspenseful dual narrative of a boy and girl both battling to survive. In an utter
- Author: Lowry, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0063327759
- Language: English
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The Book Cat
$16.95 Add to cartThis is a classic wartime tale of a (real!) cat who made his home at the Faber offices and decided he’d never leave.
This time we need to get you – get all of the kittens, safe out of London, said Mo- Author: Faber, Polly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0571357881
- Language: English
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Into the Lion’s Mouth
$13.99 Add to cartIn 1498, an orphan can’t expect much out of life. But the Renaissance is burgeoning, and Venice ripe with infinite possibilities. Nico is a child of the city, and his veins run with canal water. Risin
- Author: McConnell, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1953491243
- Language: English
