By Ken Mochizuki - $10.95 - add to cart

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Shorty and his family, along with thousands of Japanese Americans, are sent to an internment camp after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Fighting the heat and dust of the desert, Shorty and his father d...

By Yoshiko Uchida - $9.99 - add to cart

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The year is 1942 and America is at war with Japan. All Japanese-Americans are being sent to live in internment camps for the duration of the war, including seven-year-old Emi and her family. Before...

By Karen Katz - $17.95 - add to cart

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International Peace Day is September 21. On this day and every day throughout the year, children all over the world wish for peace. Karen Katz takes readers on a bright and colorful journey around ...

By Henry Brook - $6.95 - add to cart

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Eleven thrilling true stories of the world-shaping events of June 6th 1944. Real life tales of courage and bravery during the struggle for the beaches of Normandy, from tank commanders to paratroop...

By Y. Tsuchiya - $7.95 - add to cart

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A zookeeper at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo tells a story about a long time ago when Japan was at war. Bombs were dropped on Tokyo day and night, like falling rain. Some people worried about what might...

By Eve Bunting - $7.95 - add to cart

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It’s too dangerous to stay any longer--the war is coming closer. Viktor, little Marina, and Mama must pack what they can carry and flee their home. As they trudge beside the other refugees, Viktor ...

By Hana Volavkova - $21.50 - add to cart

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Fifteen thousand children under the age of fifteen passed through the Terezin Concentration Camp. Fewer than 100 survived. In these poems and pictures drawn by the young inmates, we see the daily m...

By Linda Granfield - $12.95 - add to cart

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In Flanders fields the poppies blow, Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place. . . Canadian medical officer John McCrae's In Flanders Fields, written from the terrible trenches of Y...

By Norman Jorgensen - $19.95 - add to cart

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The story of a young homesick soldier who, on Christmas Day, risks his life to cross the no-man's land and rescue a robin caught on the barbed wire on one of the worst killing fields of World War 1.

By Michael Morpurgo - $17.50 - add to cart

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A boy’s passion for music unlocks a painful secret — and draws his family together — in a multilayered tale by an outstanding author-illustrator pair. Like any young boy, Paolo becomes obsessed ...

By K. Scholes - $13.99 - add to cart

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Explains, in simple terms, the concept of peace, why conflicts occur, how they can be resolved in positive ways, and how to protect peace.

By Jeremy Gilley - $24.00 - add to cart

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Proof that one person can make a difference. One day, a lightbulb went off in Jeremy Gilley's head: there should be one day each year when the world stops fighting and celebrates peace. And he d...

By Heather Patterson - $19.99 - add to cart

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Simple text and stunning illustrations teach young children why we wear a bright red poppy on November 11 to honour those who fought for our freedom. The familiar poem "In Flanders Fields" is incl...

By Paul Dowswell - $6.95 - add to cart

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Twelve thrilling true stories of the Second World War. Includes real life tales of epic naval battles, monumental battles and duels between solitary snipers for control of Stalingrad amongst othe...

By Priscilla Galloway - $11.95 - add to cart

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Too Young To Fight is a book of recollections from some of this country's best-loved writers of children's literature. The contributors were children and teenagers during World War II. Though they ...