War stories

  • When We Had to Leave Home

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    Displaced by conflict in Ukraine, a young girl and her family must start again in a new country.

    When war comes to Sofiya’s country, she and her mother and grandmother are forced to set off on a long j

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    • Author: Lodding, Linda Ravin
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 0807574813
    • Language: English
  • In the Woods of Memory

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    “Generally regarded as Okinawa’s most adventurous and promising writer of fiction today.”–Michael S. Molasky, University of Minnesota

    In the Woods of Memory is a powerful, thought-provoking novel that

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    • Author: Medoruma, Shun
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: June 06 2017
    • ISBN10: 1611720370
    • Language: English
  • Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War

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    #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A mesmerising story of love and war spanning three generations and the unimaginable gulf between the First World War and the 1990s

    In this “overpowering and beautiful nov

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Faulks, Sebastian
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: June 02 1997
    • ISBN10: 0679776818
    • Language: English
  • Corelli’s Mandolin

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    The acclaimed story of a timeless place that one day wakes up to find itself in the jaws of history: “An exuberant mixture of history and romance, written with a wit that is incandescent” (Los Angeles[more below]

    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: de Bernieres, Louis
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: August 29 1995
    • ISBN10: 067976397X
    • Language: English
  • Fear: A Novel of World War I

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    A NYRB Classics Original
    Winner of the Scott Moncrieff Prize for Translation

    A young soldier learns the true meaning of fear amidst the carnage of World War I in this literary masterpiece and “one of

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    • Series: New York Review Books Classics
    • Author: Chevallier, Gabriel
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 328
    • Publish Date: May 20 2014
    • ISBN10: 1590177169
    • Language: English
  • Prague Counterpoint

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    Opening in 1936, the Zion Covenant series tells the courageous and compelling stories of those who risk everything to stand against the growing tide of Nazi terrorism that is sweeping through central … [more below]

    • Series: Zion Covenant #2
    • Author: Thoene, Bodie
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: April 01 2005
    • ISBN10: 1414301081
    • Language: English
  • To Wake the Giant: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

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    The New York Times bestselling master of military historical fiction tells the story of Pearl Harbor as only he can in the first novel of a gripping new series set in World War II’s Pacific theater.

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    • Author: Shaara, Jeff
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 544
    • Publish Date: May 18 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593129644
    • Language: English
  • War in the Land of Egypt

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    Egypt on the eve of the 1973 October war. A young man has been drafted into the army. His father, the village elder, persuades a poor night-watchman to send his own son as a stand-in. But the imperson… [more below]

    • Series: Emerging Voices (Paperback)
    • Author: Al-Qa’id, Ysuf
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: November 01 1997
    • ISBN10: 1566562279
    • Language: English
  • Desolation Island

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    Commissioned to rescue Governor Bligh of Bounty fame, Captain Jack Aubrey and his friend and surgeon Stephen Maturin sail the Leopard to Australia with a hold full of convicts. Among them is a beautif

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    • Series: Aubrey/Maturin Novels #5
    • Author: O’Brian, Patrick
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: November 16 2021
    • ISBN10: 0393541622
    • Language: English
  • One of Ours

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    Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the making of a young American soldier.

    Claude Wheeler, the sensitive, aspiring protagonist of this beautifully modulated novel, resembles the younge

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    • Series: Vintage Classics #0000
    • Author: Cather, Willa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: November 05 1991
    • ISBN10: 0679737448
    • Language: English
  • The War of the Worlds

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    H.G. Wells’s science fiction classic, the first novel to explore the possibilities of intelligent life from other planets, it still startling and vivid nearly after a century after its appearance, and… [more below]

    • Series: Bantam Classics
    • Author: Wells, H. G.
    • Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
    • Page Count: 194
    • Publish Date: November 01 1988
    • ISBN10: 0553213385
    • Language: English
  • A Fable

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    This novel won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1955. An allegorical story of World War I, set in the trenches in France and dealing ostensibly with a mutiny in a French regiment

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    • Series: Vintage International
    • Author: Faulkner, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: November 29 2011
    • ISBN10: 0307946770
    • Language: English
  • The Map of Good Memories

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    Winner of the 2017 New York City Big Book Award

    In The Map of Good Memories, a young girl takes time to remember her home before her and her family must flee their war-torn city.

    Zoe had lived in the ci… [more below]

    • Author: Nuño, Fran
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 24
    • Publish Date: March 14 2017
    • ISBN10: 8416147825
    • Language: English
  • Nour’s Secret Library

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    Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author’s own life experience and ins… [more below]

    • Author: Tarnowska, Wafa’
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 29 2022
    • ISBN10: 1646862929
    • Language: English
  • Why?: A Timeless Story Told Without Words

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    A frog and a mouse fall into an argument over a flower in this wordless modern classic, perfect for starting conversations with children about peace, conflict, warfare, and the importance of de-escala[more below]

    • Author: Popov, Nikolai
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: October 26 2021
    • ISBN10: 1662650833
    • Language: English
  • The Battle for Wondla

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    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tony DiTerlizzi’s New York Times bestselling, richly illustrated The Search for Wondla series with this third installment of the modern classic space-age adventure fe[more below]

    • Series: Search for Wondla #3
    • Author: Diterlizzi, Tony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: June 13 2023
    • ISBN10: 166592862X
    • Language: English
  • La Rencilla de la Mantequilla (the Butter Battle Book Spanish Edition)

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    Una edici?n en rima y en espa?ol del cl?sico y oportuno libro de Dr. Seuss sobre el respeto a las diferencias!

    La rencilla de la mantequilla, el cl?sico cuento con moraleja de Dr. Seuss, presenta a

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    • Series: Classic Seuss
    • Author: Dr Seuss
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 56
    • Publish Date: January 04 2022
    • ISBN10: 1984831593
    • Language: Spanish
  • The Battle for Wondla

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    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Tony DiTerlizzi’s New York Times bestselling, richly illustrated The Search for Wondla series with this third installment of the modern classic space-age adventure fe[more below]

    • Series: Search for Wondla #3
    • Author: Diterlizzi, Tony
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 496
    • Publish Date: June 13 2023
    • ISBN10: 1665928611
    • Language: English
  • Catalyst

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    S. J. Kincaid has created a fascinating dystopian world for Insignia, her futuristic science-fiction adventure series perfect for fans of Ender’s Game. Earth is in the middle of WWIII, battling to det

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    • Series: Insignia #3
    • Author: Kincaid, S. J.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 432
    • Publish Date: September 29 2015
    • ISBN10: 0062093061
    • Language: English
  • Doughnut Dollies: American Red Cross girls during World War II

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    American service men in England during World War II called American Red Cross girls “Doughnut Dollies.” It was a warm and affectionate term designed to show the soldiers’ appreciation for the morale-b

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    • Author: Airy, Helen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 176
    • Publish Date: March 15 2016
    • ISBN10: 0865341044
    • Language: English
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