Annotation:16 year old Evie Spooner is glad the war is over and looking forward to her father coming home. When he takes the family to Florida to pursue a business venture Evie is soon caught up in romance, a web of lies and a hurricane!
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Annotation:Johnny's dad, a toymaker, is away at the front in World War I. In each letter home he sends a toy soldier which Johnny uses to re-enact the battles his father is experiencing. Soon Johnny comes to believe that he controls his father's fate in the war with his Nutcracker Men.
Annotation:Follow Parvana and her family as they struggle with life under the Taliban in war torn Afghanistan. You won't be able to wait to read Parvana's journey and Mud City once you begin this heroic adventure.
Annotation:Charlie thinks he is stowing away on a sealing ship but soon discovers he is actually headed for France and the battlefields of World War I. You might also enjoy the sequel Charlie Wilcox's great war.
Annotation:The story of 2 boys, Jacob and Oteka, who find themselves part of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda. A sensitive treatment of a harrowing subject.
Annotation:In the summer of 1940 Norah and Gavin are sent away from their home in England to safety in Canada. As "war guests" they learn to cope with their new life. Book One in the "Guests of War" series.
Annotation:Stephen, a shepherd boy in medieval France, is called by God to raise an army of children to return the city of Jerusalem to Christian hands even though armies of grown men have been unable to do so.
Annotation:Edward Bathe is devastated by the death of his brother in France during WWI. At sixteen he enlists with dreams of avenging his brother on the battlefields of France. His knowledge of horses leads him on a different path to a very different place.
Annotation:Roberto struggles to return to his family after being captured by the Germans during the invasion of Italy during World War II. Over 2 years he crisscrosses the country eventually escaping and joining the resistance.
Annotation:Gabe tries to hide the death of his uncle with whom he lives from the authorities, fearing he will be sent to an orphanage. After his death Gabe discovers a great deal about his uncle's life as a soldier in Vietnam.
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Over the centuries, all over the world, war leaves it's indelible mark on the young, sometimes directly, sometimes obliquely.