Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction

A powerful story set in Nazi occupied Denmark in 1943.

Blood is thicker than water - unless the King decrees otherwise.

This semi-autobiographical classic, written by the beloved Judith Kerr, tells the story of a Jewish family escaping Germany in the days before the Second World War.

An omnibus edition of Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit, Bombs on Aunt Dainty and A Small Person Far Away, we see the world through Anna's eyes as she grows up - from her much loved family to Hitler's holocaust.

Discover the beautiful stories of Michael Morpurgo, author of Warhorse and the nation's favourite storytellerBest-selling author Michael Morpurgo turns his storytelling skills to the drama and tragedy of the Spanish Civil War, illustrated by Michael Foreman.

Adventure thriller set in Renaissance Italy starring Leonardo da Vinci as a young apprentice who witnesses a murder and becomes involved in a plot to take over the city.

Take a tour of the most amazing landmarks and cities in America!

A wealthy noblewoman.

A reverse twist on the Robin Hood story filled with romance, adventure, twists, and turns, a treat for all fans of historical fiction and medieval stories, featuring a strong female character who can kick butt in a cloak.

When their father is injured, twins John and Ambrose must deliver a crucial secret message to General George Washington, facing danger from both the war raging around them and a British soldier who is hot on their trail.

Twins John and Ambrose Clark find themselves aiding the patriots once again as they help work on a top-secret submarine that could end the war and also look for a way to rescue their captured older brother.

In this historical fiction-meets-fantasy novel by award-winning author Jane Yolen, readers 8-12 will experience a world where a young boy with nothing but questions may have the only answer to solving a unicorn infestation at a medieval abbey.

In this three-book collection of historical fiction stories centered on life behind the Berlin Wall in East Germany between 1948 and 1989, middle school readers 8-12 can experience action-packed, suspenseful, and historically accurate stories that bring history to life from a kids' perspective.

Two classic characters, two classic stories, bound together in a new, timeless edition.

Big Apple.

Ben is the adventurous brother, while twelve-year-old Ray feels compelled to look after Ben, setting up a conflict between the brothers.

';A charming tale weaving in historical events, epic adventure, and a coming-of-age story that readers will devour.

From New York Times bestselling author comes The Golden Braid, a Rapunzel retelling that proves the one who needs rescuing isn't always the one in the tower.

Discover the million-copy-bestselling and multi-award winning series with this ten-book-collection.

Ten stunning Shakespeare retellings from the master storyteller, with an introduction by Benedict CumberbatchFeaturing re-tellings of ten of Shakespeare's plays, and beautifully written with Michael Morpurgo's warm, accessible and inimitable style, this wonderful collection offers a new generation of readers the chance to discover the magic of Shakespeare - the perfect introduction to the Bard and an unmissable book for children.

"e;Jacqueline Wilson understands the complex interpersonal relationships of teenagers so well and writes with an unparalleled realness and rawness.

The second thrilling adventure in the new World War Two mystery series from the million-copy-bestselling author of Murder Most Unladylike.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series.

Saddle up and jump into the wonderful world of horses with the perfect e-guide for any fan who wants to know everything about horses and ponies.

Covering every horsey topic you could possibly want to explore - from discovering the different horse and pony breeds, to finding out how cultures around the world live with their horses, and learning how horse-lovers ride these magnificent animals - DK's Horses & Ponies is a one-stop shop for equine knowledge.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series.

'One of the best debuts I've read in YEARS!

A new Christmas classic from a magical pairing: Dame Emma Thompson and Axel Scheffler.

A chilling Victorian London adventure about one girl's mission to break a centuries-old curse with her long-lost family at its heart - perfect for fans of Cogheart and The Castle of Tangled Magic.

This ELT Graded Reader is made for people learning English as an additional language.

All aboard for this swash-buckling adventure!

Unsuspecting boy.

The brave, difficult and ultimately hopeful journey across wartime Germany of two best friends and the dog who brought them together.

For fans of The Gilded Ones, Children of Blood and Bone, and Circe, this is the breathtaking follow-up to SKIN OF THE SEA - an epic love story infused with West African mythology and a powerful new imagining of a devastating time in history, told through the eyes of a bold and unforgettable heroine.

The start of a thrilling new World War Two mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2021'Harper Lee has a worthy successor.

'Harper Lee has a worthy successor.

Enter a spellbinding world in this soaring magical adventure, perfect for fans of Nevermoor, A Pinch of Magic and Rooftoppers.

Return to the spellbinding world of Cordelia Hatmaker in this soaring magical sequel to The Hatmakers.

A haunting and romantic novel set in post-war Spain by Ruta Sepetys - winner of the Carnegie Medal 2017.

A fantastic short story collection in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series.

The ninth thrilling mystery in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series.

An epic love story infused with West African mythology.

One of the best-loved adventures of all time.

The brilliant new book from Megan Rix, telling the story of Florence Nightingale through the eyes of her young ward.

I, the Honourable Daisy Wells, have decided to give an account of another mystery the Detective Society has faced in recent weeks.

The eighth thrilling mystery in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series.

Boston was nothing like South Carolina.

Three men trek to the remote African interior in search of a lost friend - and reach, at the end of a perilous journey, an unknown land cut off from the world, where terrible dangers threaten anyone who ventures near the spectacular diamond mines of King Solomon.

The stunning new novel about silenced female voices, family secrets and dangerous truths from the author of The Accident Season.