Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces

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A unique, moving collection of first-person accounts of the Second World War, published in association with the award-winning children's newspaper First News.

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Who protects our country by land?

Everything you needed to know about the war between Russia and Ukraine as told by children's nonfiction author Ben Thompson (Guts & Glory series).

During World War II, Louis Zamperini survived a plane crash, 46 days stranded on a life raft at sea, and two years in a prisoner-of-war camp.

A New York Times bestseller"e;Both moving and memorable, combining the emotional resolve of a memoir with the rhythm of a novel.

What would your life be like if military service was compulsory, not voluntary?

Veteran's Day is a day set aside to thank the men and women who risk their lives protecting America.

Explore the history of Pearl Harbor-the attack that brought America into World War 2On December 7, 1941, the Japanese military launched a surprise attack against the Pearl Harbor naval base in Oahu, Hawaii.

At ninja competitions, athletes jump, climb, and flip their way through a twisted obstacle course.

Canadians have been celebrated participants in numerous conflicts on foreign soil, but most Canadians arent aware that theyve also had to defend themselves many times at home.

Explore how the American public viewed the war in Vietnam and how American culture changed during the Vietnam era.

Shortlisted for The Irish Book Awards Junior Children's Book of the Year 2022!

In 1812, a 67-year-old black United Empire Loyalist named Richard Pierpoint helped raise "e;a corps of Coloured Men to stand and fight together"e; against the Americans who were threatening to invade the tiny British colony of Upper Canada.

In the early stages of the Pacific War, General Douglas MacArthur was expected to prevent the Japanese from taking Australia.

Trained to fight at sea, in the air, and on land, U.

Staff Sergeant Ryan M.

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up with World War II!

Eleven-year-old Willie McLean knows that General Lee will defeat the Yankees and win the Civil War, he just knows it.

A "e;thorough and accessible"e; history of the German student resistance movement that took a stand against Hitler and the Nazis(Kirkus, starred review).

The rousing story of the Double V Campaign, started during World War II to encourage Black Americans to fight for freedom overseas and at home.

One Russian night in 1934, Marya and Georgi's parents disappear.

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

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Commended for the 2009 Best Books for Kids & Teens For more than 40 years Canadian orders, decorations, and medals have been used to recognize exemplary citizens for their outstanding contributions to our country and to the world.

More than anything, Rem Goldin wants to fight the British in the American Revolution.

An ebook collection of three of master storyteller Michael Morpurgo's Second World War novels.

In January 1961, three days before President Dwight D.

Imagine being fifteen years old, facing the bloodiest battle ever to take place on U.

A classic tale of adventure and bravery charting the transformation of Robert of Locksley into Robin Hood, the outlaw of myth and legend.

An epic, genre-bending, and transformative new series that reimagines World War II with female soldiers fighting on the front lines.

Book Features:* Ages 9-15, Grades 4-9* 32 pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color pictures* Includes post-reading questions and activities* Reading/teaching tips and glossary includedBeyond the Battlefield: In Beyond the Battlefield: Homefront Heroes, 4th-9th graders go beyond the traditional battlefield to uncover the amazing tales of courageous civilians who risked their lives during times of war in their own communities.

In the South Pacific in 1944 and 1945, military battles raged between the United States and Japan.

DISCOVER AND CHERISH THIS BEAUTIFUL HARDBACK 40th ANNIVERSARY ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE BELOVED MODERN CLASSIC, WAR HORSE.

While in a war zone, a military working dog (MWD) and its handler live together, eat together, play together, sleep together, and risk their lives for each other every day.

Can you imagine being one of just three hundred soldiers from ancient Greece pitted against an army of thousands?

Who protects us by sea?

Early on the morning of December 7, 1941, Japanese aircraft and ships attacked the US military base at Pearl Harbor in Oahu, Hawaii.

Young learners will be introduced to an important stage in history when they read Epic Civil War Battles.

The most secret and elite of special forces groups, U.

How Does The United States Protect Its Citizens From Terrorists?

From piercing arrowheads to mighty longswords and battleaxes, weapons have clashed on the battlefield from ancient times onwards.

From the creative team behind the bestselling Finding Winnie, winner of the Caldecott Medal, comes an extraordinary wartime adventure seen through the eyes of the worlds most beloved bearHere is a heartwarming reimagining of the real journey undertaken by the extraordinary bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh.

Explores The Once Most Feared And Famous Warships That Carry Powerful Guns And Were Fitted With More Armor Than Other Warships.

Explores The Smallest Of The Surface Combatants That Were Used In The Cold War Mainly For Escort Vessels For Groups Of Naval Ships And Battle Forces.

Imagine being fifteen years old, facing the bloodiest battle ever to take place on U.

Can one man's religious experience change the whole world?

A unique, moving collection of first-person accounts of the Second World War, published in association with the award-winning children's newspaper First News.