Military & Wars
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War Horse (Scholastic Gold)
$7.99 Add to cartAn unforgettable tale of war, redemption, and a hero’s journey.
It is 1914, and Joey, a farm horse, is sold to the army and thrust into the midst of World War I on the Western Front. When Joey is dragg
- Author: Morpurgo, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01, 2010
- ISBN10: 0439796644
- Language: English
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Unbroken: An Olympian’s Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive
$14.99 Add to cartIn this captivating and lavishly illustrated young adult edition of her award-winning #1 New York Times bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand tells the story of a former Olympian’s courage, cunning, and forti
- Author: Hillenbrand, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 25, 2017
- ISBN10: 0385742525
- Language: English
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Our Flag Was Still There: The True Story of Mary Pickersgill and the Star-Spangled Banner
$19.99 Add to cartA Bank Street Best Book of the Year
“So much to like about this, including the folk art-style artwork with childlike appeal, the emphasis on the women who constructed the flag, and the important ways- Author: Hartland, Jessie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1534402330
- Language: English
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Climbing the Stairs
$20.00 Add to cartRead Padma Venkatraman’s posts on the Penguin Blog.
Fifteen-year-old Vidya dreams of going to college– an unusual aspiration for a girl living in British occupied India during World War II. Then trag- Author: Venkatraman, Padma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 04 2010
- ISBN10: 0142414905
- Language: English
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The Messenger
$19.99 Read moreLuminously illustrated and mostly wordless, this stirring debut picture book is inspired by the true stories of World War I messenger dogs and is a testament to courage and love in the face of great o… [more below]
- Author: Roberts Rayne, Lyndsay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1665982780
- Language: English
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Forced Removal: Causes and Effects of the Trail of Tears
$8.99 Read moreAmerican Indians and white Americans had been living near each other for hundreds of years. But in 1830 the U.S. government forced Indians from their homes in the East. Many would die on their journey… [more below]
- Series: Cause and Effect: American Indian History
- Author: Schwartz, Heather E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1491422114
- Language: English
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Legendary Knights of Medieval Europe
$9.99 Add to cartFrom the battlefield to the tournament grounds, medieval knights lived by codes of honor: loyalty, bravery, and chivalry. But becoming a knight wasn’t easy. Young fighters trained for years to master … [more below]
- Series: Legendary Warriors Graphics
- Author: Harper, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798875240270
- Language: English
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My Brother Sam Is Dead
$19.99 Read moreWinner of the Newbery Honor, the Revolutionary War comes alive in this contemporary classic for young adults.
The Revolutionary War had no clear-cut loyalties–it divided families, friends, and towns.- Author: Collier, James Lincoln
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0027229807
- Language: English
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Palestine: A Primer
$25.99 Read moreCome for a walk with me, if you would, along the streets of Jerusalem.
My family has walked these streets for more than a thousand years. . . Rashid Khalidi invites readers to learn more about Pales- Author: Khalidi, Rashid
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 18 2026
- ISBN10: 1250376068
- Language: English
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Thunderbirds
$11.99 Add to cartDiamond. Delta. Opposing knife-edge pass. High bomb burst. The U.S. Air Force premier aerobatic display team, the Thunderbirds, perform mind-blowing precision maneuvers and formations. Author Caroline… [more below]
- Series: High Flyers
- Author: Jensen, Caroline Blaze
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 9798896800200
- Language: English
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Build Your Own Fantasy Warriors Sticker Book
$9.99 Add to cartBuild 18 of the bravest, toughest, most powerful warriors from the land of Ravenhold in this exciting activity book. Fantasy lovers will have hours of fun adding stickers of weapons, shields and armor… [more below]
- Series: Build Your Own Sticker Book
- Author: Tudhope, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1805071637
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War
$5.95 Add to cartThomas B. Allen’s follow-up to the multi-award-winning George Washington, Spymaster is now available in paperback. This compelling biography tells the amazing tale of Harriet Tubman using details unco… [more below]
- Author: Allen, Thomas B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 23 2008
- ISBN10: 1426304013
- Language: English
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Three Summers: A Memoir of Sisterhood, Summer Crushes, and Growing Up on the Eve of War
$10.99 Add to cartAn epic middle-grade memoir about sisterhood and coming-of-age in the three years leading up to the Bosnian Genocide.
Three Summers is the story of five young cousins who grow closer than sisters as- Author: Sabic-El-Rayess, Amra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 07 2026
- ISBN10: 1250864674
- Language: English
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World War II: Visual Encyclopedia
$19.99 Add to cartThis comprehensive visual encyclopedia explores World War II in fascinating detail and explains why this global event must never be forgotten.
World War II: Visual Encyclopedia shows children the caus- Series: Visual Encyclopedia
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1465440275
- Language: English
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The Big Book of Useless History Knowledge: 250 of the Coolest, Weirdest, and Most Unbelievable History Facts You Won’t Be Taught in School
$24.99 Read moreAn encyclopedia of mind-bogglingly random history facts that will lodge in your brain and refuse to leave.
Heard about King Henry II’s polar bear that was allowed to swim in the River Thames? Or the J- Series: Useless Knowledge
- Author: Wolfersperger, Kay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1684495857
- Language: English
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Legendary Ninja of Feudal Japan
$9.99 Add to cartSilent. Deadly. Unseen. The ninja of ancient Japan were masters of stealth, espionage, and surprise attacks. Trained in the shadows, they specialized in unarmed combat, swordplay, and secrecy. These l… [more below]
- Series: Legendary Warriors Graphics
- Author: Harper, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01 2026
- ISBN10: 9798875240355
- Language: English
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Attacked!: Pearl Harbor and the Day War Came to America
$9.99 Add to cartThe true story of Pearl Harbor as you’ve never read it before–action-packed, informative, and told through the eyes of those on all sides of the violence who experienced the terror of the unprecedent… [more below]
- Author: Favreau, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 0316592099
- Language: English
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Don’t You Know There’s a War On?
$10.99 Add to cartWorld War II is on everyone’s mind and in every headline, and Howie Crispers has a hunch that his school principal is a spy. With a little snooping around, Howie finds out something even more alarming
- Author: Avi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 04 2003
- ISBN10: 0380815443
- Language: English
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The Pelican Squadron
$15.95 Add to cartIt’s the early 1940s, and America suddenly finds itself engaged in World War II. As the nation readies for war, a small beach community is asked to join the battle. When it receives word from Washingt… [more below]
- Author: West, Kathryn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 1966343981
- Language: English
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Ghost Army: The Troop of Artists Who Helped Win WWII
$18.99 Add to cartA riveting picture book about a little-known piece of WWII history where a troop of artists put on a traveling show of deception and misled Hitler’s forces again and again.
During World War II, a 1,10- Author: Glenn Marsh, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 0593691717
- Language: English
