Search Results: Returned 13 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 13
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2007., Young Adult, Knopf Call No: YA ZUS Edition: 1st Knopf trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Trying to make sense of the horrors of World War II, Death relates the story of Liesel--a young German girl whose book-stealing and story-telling talents help sustain her family and the Jewish man they are hiding, as well as their neighbors.
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c2000., 4.6; Ages 4-8, Philomel Books Call No: PB POL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: During the Nazi occupation of France, Monique's mother hides a Jewish family in her basement and tries to help them escape to freedom.
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2013., 5.1; Ages 3-6, Scholastic Press Call No: G LAR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1944, Hobie Hanson's father is flying B-24s in Europe, so Hobie decides to donate his beloved German shepherd, Duke, to Dogs for Defense in the hope that it will help end the war sooner--but when he learns that Duke is being trained for combat he is shocked, frightened, and determined to get his dog back.
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-- Killer flu of 1918[2019]., Ages 10-14, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: J HIST 614.5 180973 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "New Year's Day, 1918. America has declared war on Germany and is gathering troops to fight. But there's something coming that is deadlier than any war. When people begin to fall ill, most Americans don't suspect influenza. The flu is known to be dangerous to the very old, young, or frail. But the Spanish flu is exceptionally violent. Soon, thousands of people succumb. Then tens of thousands . . . hundreds of thousands and more. Graves can't be dug quickly enough. What made the influenza of 1918 so exceptionally deadly--and what can modern science help us understand about this tragic episode in history? With a journalist's discerning eye for facts and an artist's instinct for true emotion, Sibert Honor recipient Don Brown sets out to answer these questions and more in Fever Year."
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2016, Young Adult, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: YA GRA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: 1942, World War II. The most terrible war in human history. A court decision makes females subject to the draft and eligible for service. So in this World War II, women and girls fight, too. Three girls sign up to fight. Rio Richlin, Frangie Marr, and Rainy Schulterman are average girls, girls with dreams and aspirations, at the start of their lives, at the start of their loves. Each has her own reasons for volunteering. Rio, Frangie, and Rainy will play their parts in the war to defeat evil and save the future of the human race. They will fear and they will rage; they will suffer and will inflict suffering; they will hate and they will love. .
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2012., Ages 8-12, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Y DAS Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Infinity ring Volume: bk. 1Summary Note: Time has gone wrong, and best friends Dak Smyth and Sera Froste, together with the young Hystorian Riq, must use the infinity ring to travel back to one of the Great Breaks--a mutiny on the Santa María--to correct history and defeat the SQ.
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[2014]., 4.6; Ages 3-6, Scholastic Inc. Call No: G TAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: I survivedSummary Note: In 1944, Max and Zena Rosen escape from their Polish ghetto and the Nazis and join up with Jewish resistance fighters.
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c2006., 4.0; Ages 3-6, Random House Call No: G OSB Edition: 1st ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Your Library Series Title: Magic tree house Volume: #35Summary Note: Jack and Annie visit the Paris World's Fair of 1889 in an effort to protect four scientific pioneers from an evil sorcerer.
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2011., Young Adult, Scholastic Press Call No: Y DUB Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Noah Garrett, sent to live with his uncle in Camp Hale, Colorado, following the death of his parents in 1944, finds himself struggling between his upbringing as a pacifist, and life on a military base in the middle of World War II.
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2021., Ages 8-12; Grades 4-6, Scholastic Press Call No: YA NIE Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: 657 days ago Meg's British father left their home in France to fight the Nazis, leaving some codes in a jar for her to decipher, and Meg and her French mother moved to the Perche, a region in France near Normandy known for its forests; now Meg watches the German soldiers in town, and sometimes carries messages for the French resistance--but suddenly things have gotten much more dangerous: there is a wounded British officer hiding in her grandmother's barn, a family of German refugees who are trying to get to Spain, and the Nazis have arrived on the doorstop searching for the fugitives.
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2018, Young Adult, Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. Call No: YA NIE Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1942 sixteen-year-old Chaya Lindner is a Jewish girl living in Nazi-occupied Poland, a courier who smuggles food and documents to the isolated Jewish ghettos in southern Poland, depending on her forged papers and "Aryan" features--but when a mission goes wrong and many of her colleagues are arrested she finds herself on a journey to Warsaw, where an uprising is in the works.
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2014., 5-8, Scholastic Press Call No: FIC LYN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: World War II Volume: book oneSummary Note: When the draft board calls on the eve of World War II, Roman leaves behind a career in minor-league baseball to join the army, and finds himself driving a tank in the North African campaign.
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2016., Ages 10-15, Puffin Books Call No: Y BRA Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: War that saved my life Volume: #1Summary Note: A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
