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144292
War that saved my life by Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 144292 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Large print books World War, 1939-1945 - Evacuation of civilians - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1936-1952, George VI - Fiction


Summary: 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. Large print hardcover format.


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P03016
War that saved my life by Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2015)

BTSB #: P03016 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Evacuation of civilians - Fiction People with disabilities - Fiction Siblings - Fiction Great Britain - History


Summary: 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.


432867
Warrior on the mound by Headen, Sandra W. 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2024)

BTSB #: 432867 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction Sports Multicultural


Subjects: Little League baseball - Fiction Baseball - Fiction Race relations - Fiction North Carolina - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: In 1939 North Carolina, an all-Black baseball team "trespasses" on the whites-only baseball field, and the resulting racial outrage can only be resolved on the mound.


23.28 *

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P06218
Warriors in Winter by Osborne, Mary Pope 

Audio Book()

BTSB #: P06218 Available

Dewey: FAges: 6-9   


Genres: Adventure Fiction Science Fiction Historical Fiction


Summary: The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back in time to meet famed Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius!


56.99 *

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Wave by Farid, Diana 

BTSB Prebound(Cameron Kids, 2022)

BTSB #: 322852 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 3.7 MG+

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Novels in verse Belonging (Social psychology) - Fiction Best friends - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Hospitals - Fiction Cancer - Fiction Obsessive-compulsive disorder - Fiction Iranian Americans - Fiction Southern California - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: When her best friend's cancer returns in the summer of 1987, none of her usual pursuits--surfing, singing, or reading poetry--can keep thirteen-year-old Ava afloat.


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P08079
Wave by Strasser, Todd 

Audio Book()

BTSB #: P08079 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Summary: Based on a true incident that occurred in a high school history class in Palo Alto, California, in 1969. History teacher Burt Ross starts a new system of rules for a class experiment focusing on discipline, community, and action to test if group pressure will affect student behavior. When it spreads through the whole school with some destructive potential, two students realize they must stop the experiment before it's too late.


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209402
We are not free by Chee, Traci 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

BTSB #: 209402 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.5 UG Lexile: 860

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Japanese Americans - Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - United States - Fiction Prejudices - Fiction California - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: For fourteen-year-old budding artist Minoru Ito, her two brothers, her friends, and the other members of the Japanese-American community in southern California, the three months since Pearl Harbor was attacked have become a waking nightmare: attacked, spat on, and abused with no way to retaliate--and now things are about to get worse, their lives forever changed by the mass incarcerations in the relocation camps.


667254
We are wolves by Nannestad, Katrina 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 667254 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.5 MG F&P: Y

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Siblings - Fiction Lost children - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Refugees - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - Fiction Germans - Lithuania - Fiction East Prussia - Fiction Lithuania - Fiction


Summary: When the Russian army marches into East Prussia at the end of World War II, the Wolf family flees, but Liesl, Otto, and their baby sister, Mia, are separated from their mother, and they are forced to do dangerous things to survive.


512792
We dream of space by Kelly, Erin Entrada 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 512792 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG

Genres: Family Life Historical Fiction


Subjects: Siblings - Fiction Family life - Fiction Anxiety - Fiction Historical fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction Large print books


Summary: Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas are three siblings in seventh grade together in Park, Delaware. In 1986, as the nation waits expectantly for the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger, they each struggle with their own personal anxieties. Large print hardcover format.


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512801
We dream of space by Kelly, Erin Entrada 

BTSB Prebound(Greenwillow Books, 2020)

BTSB #: 512801 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 4.6 MG

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Siblings - Fiction Family life - Fiction Anxiety - Fiction Historical fiction Interpersonal relations - Fiction


Summary: Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas are three siblings in seventh grade together in Park, Delaware. In 1986, as the nation waits expectantly for the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger, they each struggle with their own personal anxieties.


21.88 *

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107830
We go way back by Ben-Barak, Idan 

BTSB Prebound(Roaring Brook Press, 2023)

BTSB #: 107830 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 490 AD

Genres: Humorous Fiction Historical Fiction


Subjects: Cells - Fiction Evolution (Biology) - Fiction Life (Biology) - Fiction


Summary: A picture book about the biggest question of all: What is life? Peer back in time-way back in time-for an interesting take on how life began.


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714442
We own the sky by Philbrick, W. R. 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 714442 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.2 MG

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Ku Klux Klan - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Women air pilots - Fiction Circus - Fiction Maine - Fiction


Summary: Davy and Jo Michaud have been recently orphaned. Taken in by a distant relative--a famous aviator--they join her flying circus to help out in the stands. But the Ku Klux Klan is on the rise in their state of Maine. As they spew hatred for various ethnic groups in the community, it isn't long before the KKK sets its sights on the flying circus and Davy must decide if he's willing to put his life on the line to keep them all safe.


P09422
We own the sky by Philbrick, W. R. 

Audio Book(Playaway, 2022)

BTSB #: P09422 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-11   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Ku Klux Klan - Fiction Orphans - Fiction Women air pilots - Fiction Circus - Fiction Maine - Fiction


Summary: Davy and Jo Michaud have been recently orphaned. Taken in by a distant relative--a famous aviator--they join her flying circus to help out in the stands. But the Ku Klux Klan is on the rise in their state of Maine. As they spew hatred for various ethnic groups in the community, it isn't long before the KKK sets its sights on the flying circus and Davy must decide if he's willing to put his life on the line to keep them all safe.


56.99 *

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661446
We were the fire : Birmingham 1963 by Moses, Shelia P. 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2022)

BTSB #: 661446 In Bindery

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 4.2 MG+ Lexile: 690 F&P: W

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Segregation - Fiction African Americans - Fiction Civil rights demonstrations - Fiction Birmingham (Ala.) - History|y20th century - Fiction


Summary: Determined to stand up for their rights, eleven-year-old Rufus, a Black boy, and his friends participate in the 1963 civil rights protests in Birmingham, Alabama.


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051626
Weight of our sky by Hanna Alkaf 

Paperback(Salaam Reads, 2021)

BTSB #: 051626 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 5.7 UG Lexile: 830 F&P: Z+

Genres: Multicultural Family Life Historical Fiction


Subjects: Obsessive-compulsive disorder - Fiction Mental illness - Fiction Race riots - Fiction Malays (Asian people) - Fiction Ethnic relations - Fiction


Summary: Amidst the Chinese-Malay conflict in Kuala Lumpur in 1969, sixteen-year-old Melati must overcome prejudice, violence, and her own OCD to find her way back to her mother.


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854664
Welcome to America, Champ! [Tales of the world]by Stier, Catherine 

BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2013)

BTSB #: 854664 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 3.1 LG

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Immigration and emigration - Fiction Remarriage - Fiction Ocean travel - Fiction World War, 1939-1945 - England - Fiction Great Britain - History|y1936-1952, George VI - Fiction


Summary: In 1945, when young Thomas, his mother, and his new baby brother leave war-torn England to join his stepfather, an American soldier named Jack, in Chicago, Thomas finds a way to give courage to a fellow traveler on the Queen Mary.


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304117
What is the what : the autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng : a novel by Eggers, Dave 

Paperback(Vintage Books, 2007)

BTSB #: 304117 Available

Dewey: FAges: 16-18   
Lexile: 870

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Sudanese - United States - Fiction Refugees - Sudan - Fiction Refugees - United States - Fiction Vulgarity - Fiction Sudan - Immigration and emigration - Fiction United States - Immigration and emigration - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction


Summary: Based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng who, along with thousands of other children -the so-called Lost Boys-was forced to leave his village in Sudan at the age of seven and trek hundreds of miles by foot, pursued by militias, government bombers, and wild animals, crossing the deserts of three countries to find freedom. When he finally is resettled in the United States, he finds a life full of promise, but also heartache and myriad new challenges.


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929640
What Rosa brought by Sager Weinstein, Jacob 

BTSB Prebound(Katherine Tegen Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 929640 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   


Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 - Austria - Vienna - Fiction Immigrants - United States - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Fiction


Summary: Rosa's family is Jewish, and the Nazis' new laws make it dangerous for Jews to live in Vienna. Rosa's parents can no longer run their store. Soon, some Jews decide to leave the country, and Rosa wants to go, too. But where would they go? And what would Rosa be able to bring with her?


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P09368
What Souls Are Made Of: A Wuthering Heights Remix by Suri, Tasha 

Audio Book()

BTSB #: P09368 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Summary: Two lost souls cut off from their heritage find solace in each other in this remix of the gothic novel.


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842992
What the night sings : a novel by Stamper, Vesper 

BTSB Prebound(Knopf, 2018)

BTSB #: 842992 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 4.9 UG RC: 5.4 9-12 Lexile: 720 HL

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Holocaust, 1939-1945 - Fiction Jews - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Germany - History|y1945-1955 - Fiction


Summary: Liberated from Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in 1945, sixteen-year-old Gerta tries to make a new life for herself, aided by Lev, a fellow survivor, and Michah, who helps Jews reach Palestine.


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