RECOMMENDED READING: Reading Lists
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Young Adult Reading List: War Books
YA Att Attema, A Time to Choose
(WWII - Netherlands)
YA Bel Bell, W. Forbidden City
(China - Tian an men square)
YA Cor Corcoran, B. Axe-Time/Sword-Time
(German war refugee)
YA Cor Cormier, R. Heroes
(WWII - France)
YA Deg Degens, T. Transport 7-41-R
(WWII - Germany)
YA For Forman, J. The White Crow
(Hitler's early life)
YA For Forman, J. The Survivor
(WWII - Holland)
YA Gar Garrigue, S. The Eternal Spring of Mr. Ito
(WWII - Japanese internment camp)
YA Ham Hamley, D. Fourth Plane Flypast
(WWII - England)
YA Haw Haworth-AttardLove Lies Bleeding
(WWII - Canada)
YA Hen Heneghan, J. Torn Away
(Ireland - troubles)
YA Hug Hughes, M. Blaine's Way
(WWII - Canada)
YA Hun Hunter, M. A Sound of Chariots
(WWI- Scotland)
YA Ibb Ibbitson, J. 1812
(War of 1812 - Canada)
YA Lai Laird, C. Shadow of the Wall
(WWII - Poland)
YA Lin Lingard, J. Tug of War
(WWII - Germany)
YA Mar Marsden Tomorrow When the War Began
(Future - Australia)
YA Mat Matas, C. Jesper
(WWII - Denmark)
YA Mat Matas, C. Lisa's War
(WWII - Denmark)
YA Mat Matas, C. Daniel's Story
(WWII - Germany)
YA Mat Matas, C. After the War
(WWII - concentration camp)
YA Mye Myers, W. Fallen Angels
(Vietnam War)
YA Noo Noonan, M. McKenzie's Boots
(WWII - Japanese Soldier)
YA Orl Orlev, U. The Man from the Other Side
(WWII - Polish journalist)
YA Pau Paulsen, G. Soldier's Heart
(Civil War - USA)
YA Pop Pople, M. The Other Side of the Family
(WWII - Australia)
YA Poy Poynter, M. A Time Too Swift
(WWII - U.S.A.)
YA Rab Rabinowitz, A. Bethie
(WWII - U.S.A.)
YA Reu Reuter, B. The Boys From St. Petri
(WWII - Denmark)
YA Ros Rostkowski, M. The Best Friends
(Vietnam War)
YA Ros Rostkowski, M. After the Dancing Days
(WWII - U.S.A.)
YA Ryl Rylant, C. I Had Seen the Castles
(WWII - U.S.A.)
YA Sav Savin, M. The Moonbridge
(WWII - Pearl Harbour U.S.A.)
YA Sen Sender, R. The Cage
(WWII - Poland)
YA Sza Szablya, H. Fall of the Red Star
(1956 - Hungarian Uprising)
YA Tay Taylor, T. The Bomb
(Post WWII - U.S.A.)
YA Tun Tunis, J. His Enemy, His Friend
(WWII - France)
YA Uch Uchida, Y. Journey Home
(Post WWII - U.S.A.)
YA Wes Westall, R. Echoes of War
(WWII - Poland)
YA Wes Westall, R. Blitzcat
(WWII - England)
YA Wes Westall, R. Time of Fire
(WWII - England)
Updated on August 2001
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