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war and history

Books about war and history for readers of all ages.

Cover of The flying ensign

The flying ensign

Showell Styles

Ages 10–15couragewar and history

Cover of War Boy

War Boy

Michael Foreman

Ages 9–14coming of agewar and history

Cover of Homefront

Homefront

Doris Gwaltney

Ages 10–14familywar and history

Cover of Loyal creatures

Loyal creatures

Morris Gleitzman

Ages 10–14courageloyalty

Cover of A medal for Leroy

A medal for Leroy

Michael Morpurgo

Ages 9–14couragehonor

Cover of Where the poppies now grow

Where the poppies now grow

Hilary Robinson

Ages 6–10friendshipwar and history