Children’s / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues

'You're out last hope, Bigglesworth,' said the Air Commodore, with something like despair in his voice.

Lines may divide us, but hope will unite us.

The heroic, real-life personal account of Chris Ryan's most famous mission, The One That Got Away, is now reworked for a new generation.

WINNER OF THE COSTA CHILDREN'S BOOK AWARD 2016Fourteen-year-old Charlie Law has lived in Little Town, on the border with Old Country, all his life.

Life is not easy for fifteen-year-old Charlie Peat.

When Kaninda survives a brutal attack on his village in East Africa he joins the rebel army, where he's trained to carry weapons, and use them.

A gripping story about a young girl's turmoil during the revolution in Romania.

A gripping story about a young girl's turmoil during the revolution in Romania.

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything.

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything.

An approach to peace education designed to help students understand the psychological factors that push people into war and violence.

An approach to peace education designed to help students understand the psychological factors that push people into war and violence.

Duyvesteyn critically examines the potential explanations for the escalation and de-escalation during conflicts involving states and non-state actors, such as terrorists and insurgents.

Duyvesteyn critically examines the potential explanations for the escalation and de-escalation during conflicts involving states and non-state actors, such as terrorists and insurgents.

A heartbreaking, untold story of World War II from award-winning Australian author Katrina Nannestad, perfect for 9+ readers and fans of Michael Morpurgo, Goodnight Mr Tom and I am David.

A compelling, heartbreaking and hopeful book for fans of Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Jennifer Niven and Holly Jackson.

A new edition of a contemporary classic about war, survival and hope - and what happened to one young girl when an atomic bomb was dropped on her city.

In this book from the critically acclaimed,multimillion-copy bestsellingLittle People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring true story of Yoko Ono, the artist.

In this book from the critically acclaimed,multimillion-copy bestsellingLittle People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the inspiring true story of Yoko Ono, the artist.

A group of undocumented children with letters for names, are stuck living in a refugee camp, with stories to tell but no papers to prove them.

From award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of Oranges in No Man's Land.

A heartfelt and honest story, and an introduction to the Palestinian struggle for readers between nine and eleven years-old, set on the Israeli-occupied West Bank.

From bestselling author of the Shatter Me series and the National Book Award-nominated A Very Large Expanse of Sea, Tahereh Mafi, comes a stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating dual-identity as a Muslim teenager in America, and reclaiming your right to joy.

A heartwarming novelisation of the sequel to one of the most beloved British family films of all time, The Railway Children.

A thrilling, resonant and inspiring novel about justice, privilege and the power of the young to strive for change.

Six best-loved novels on the theme of war by the nation's favourite storyteller and award-winning author of 'War Horse', brought together in this ebook collection.

Between Shades of Gray is a haunting and powerful Second World War novel by Ruta SepetysThat morning, my brother's life was worth a pocket watch .

THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK IS 'A MONUMENT TO THE HUMAN SPIRIT'One of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime comes from the diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne Frank.

From bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes the long-awaited sequel to Pax; gorgeously crafted, utterly compelling with stunning illustrations by award-winning author and illustrator Jon Klassen.

Her words have become some of the most important in modern history: discover the incredible life story of Anne Frank, whose bravery has inspired so many.

From award-winning and beloved children's author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of Kiss the Dust, with a cover illustration by Roshi Rouzbehani, an author letter and additional content from the author, including discussion notes.

Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.

Zlata Filipovic was given a diary shortly before her tenth birthday and began to write in it regularly.

Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child.

Khalid, a fifteen-year-old Muslim boy from Rochdale, is abducted from Pakistan while on holiday with his family.

WINNER OF THE CILIP CARNEGIE MEDAL 2017It's early 1945 and a group of people trek across Germany, bound together by their desperation to reach the ship that can take them away from the war-ravaged land.

'For the past five weeks I'd prayed that I'd never see my brother's name spelt out in poppies.