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Twin sisters' survival through Nazi ghettos and concentration camps.
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Animal fantasy about armies and a young leader fighting for peace
Children's fantasy quest to stop the Spirit of War and protect peace.
True WWI tale of Sergeant Stubby, a dog who served bravely in the trenches.
Boy in WWI London tries to find his father in a mysterious military hospital.
Suffragettes' struggles and sacrifices as WWI changes Britain.
Young man at Arnhem commemoration uncovers WWII love and betrayal.
WWI-era children's novel about loss, hope, and a ghostly encounter.
Anthology of WWI poems, letters and images for remembrance.
WWI women's stories of sacrifice, loss and remembrance.
Accessible Q&A overview of World War I, ideal background reading for Armistice Day.
WWI-era rookie pilot learns to fight in early aerial combat.
Lively, kid-friendly, fact-packed overview of World War I.
Girl's comic, poignant quest to bring her soldier father home during wartime.
A young recruit's struggle with fear and courage amid Civil War combat
A Kurdish teen and her family flee war, facing refugee hardship and loss.
Homefront coming-of-age during WWI, coping with loss after loved ones don’t return.
Anthology of anti‑war poems and stories for children promoting peace.
WWI novel following Scottish teens through trenches and homefront loss
WWII evacuee story of a boy, courage, loss and hope.
Middle‑grade animal fantasy: a young leader builds an army of peace.
Crimean War nurse who cared for soldiers and challenged racial prejudice
Ant soldier Douglas discovers the grim reality of war in this WWI anti‑war tale.
YA novel of friends confronting World War I, loss, and remembrance
Examines America's role in World War I
WWII French village resistance: love, sacrifice and betrayal under occupation.
WWI-era animal adventure about separation, loss and homecoming.
Young girl's life and community transformed by WWI on the British home front.
Australian boy and his war horse in the WWI Middle Eastern campaign.
Post-war society grapples with protecting peace against rebel threats.
WWII paratrooper puppy's brave journey to find his injured handler.
Time-travel to WWII explores bombing, rescue and civilian trauma.
WWII-era children's story about memory, loss and courage amid war.
1919 Amritsar: a WWI veteran returns into unrest and revolution
WWII remembrance, love, betrayal, and commemoration at Arnhem
Illustrated Edwardian scenes, including WWI trench vignettes and wartime scrapbooks.
Children sail a magical boat aiding war victims and rebuilding hope.
Late-WWI fighter-pilot adventure focused on aerial combat.
A child's illustrated diary of war, fear, hope and yearning for peace.
Graphic novel about a Jewish girl's hiding in WWII France; courage and remembrance.
WWI dog hero’s true story: Stubby serves in trenches, detects gas, aids soldiers.
Children find a German machine gun in WWII Britain, confronting war's costs.
WWII refugees' journey culminating in the Wilhelm Gustloff sinking.
Children's stories of wartime animals' courage and rescue.
Almost-wordless picture book about witnessing conflict and choosing peace.
Women and family displaced by war; refugee survival and memory.
Children's wartime survival amid air raids and community violence
Child-friendly, fact-packed introduction to WWI and WWII.
WWI fighter-ace adventures and squadron camaraderie.
Child-friendly Q&A about World War I, including its causes and end.
Two animal friends in WWI trenches helping soldiers and teaching remembrance.
Contemporary soldier’s guilt and combat in Afghanistan.
Child survivor of the Cambodian Killing Fields who survives, remembers, and seeks peace.
WWI boy enlists as dog handler; explores war, loyalty, and healing.
YA time-travelers broker a ceasefire in no man’s land to stop an endless war.
Teen's letters from the WWI trenches revealing disillusionment and loss.
Photographic testimony from the Łódź Ghetto documenting wartime suffering.
Children's survival in WWII Poland — a moving reminder of war's human cost
A maimed WWII veteran confronts trauma, shame and a quest for revenge.
WWII evacuee's return and the emotional aftermath of war.
YA fantasy about faerie refugees and a quest to end their war.
WWII-era tale of friendship, loss and hope across enemy lines.
WWI-era women's football, home-front resilience and wartime social change
Post‑WWI children's adventure about searching for missing soldiers and home.
Illustrated anthology of poems on life, death and war — reflective reading.
Allegory of war and peace: elephants' conflict and the cost of battle.
A child drawn into Hitler's inner circle; a personal view of war's moral consequences.
Children confront the Great War from trenches to home through a bittersweet fantasy.
Allegorical children's tales of wartime loss, trauma and remembrance.
WWI Gallipoli tale of a 15-year-old soldier, friendship and courage
Post-war childhood and homecoming after WWII evacuation.
Anthology of WWI poems reflecting sacrifice, grief and remembrance.
Child-friendly WWI trench tale of a dog and cat aiding soldiers.
YA novel about a veteran's PTSD and a boy confronting war's aftermath
YA novel about remembrance and a WWII commemoration at Arnhem.
WWII evacuee tale of trauma, friendship and wartime healing.
Post‑WWI Amritsar: a veteran, rebellion and the personal fallout of war
Refugee boy finds hope and escape through a magical map during war.
Refugee boy's music heals wartime loss and expresses hope for peace.
Accessible battlefield stories and trench accounts from WWI
Allegory of gossip and fear spiraling into war.
WWII-era tale of a bookshop cat evacuating kittens during the Blitz.
Illustrated history highlighting Black British soldiers in World War I.
Children’s anthology of wartime stories reflecting loss, aftermath and peace.
A child-friendly anti-war allegory reflecting on WWI and loss.
A WWI family story of summers, loss, and the cost of war.
Children's fantasy about courage, separation and wartime loss in WWII Japan.
YA wartime story of a young suffragette whose life is changed by WWI.
WWI air-combat adventure about rescuing a presumed MIA brother.
WWI children's novel about family loss and an eerie ghost sighting
Boy seeks his father in a WWI hospital treating traumatized soldiers.
WWI wartime romance exploring love, loss and anti-German prejudice.
Short stories of women’s roles, losses and courage during World War I
Concise primer on WWI causes, course and the 11 Nov 1918 armistice.
True, illustrated WWI stories of trenches, air war and Gallipoli.
YA tale of a veteran's return, PTSD, and communal mourning.
WWI air-combat adventure centered on Sopwith Camels and a flying ace.
A family's flight from war and survival in a refugee camp.
Dual timeline linking a WWI lieutenant's front-line experience with a modern teen.
Lively, kid-friendly overview of World War I: trenches, weapons, innovations.
WWI children's novel: boy searches for his father in a military hospital.
WWI nurse-artist romance set in London and the Somme trenches.
Memoir-based novel of a Cambodian child survivor turned peace activist.
Children find an escaped POW and wartime secrets in their village.
Scottish teens in WWI—trenches, nurses, and a village transformed by the Great War.
Graphic novel on WWII and the Holocaust exploring wartime moral ambiguity.
Childhood memories shaped by WWII’s tragedies in Borneo.
Elegiac wartime tale of sacrifice and remembrance at Dunkirk.
A ten-year-old crosses Beirut's no-man's-land to seek urgent medical help.
Children's anthology exploring the human cost of various wars.
True stories of WWI aerial combat, bombing raids and zeppelins.
Child soldier forced between violence and the hope of peace.
Child's diary of life under siege in Sarajevo, showing war's toll.
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