War Books

The American Civil War
The Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones, by Helen Hemphill 

Bull Run, by Paul Fleischman 

March Toward the Thunder, by Joseph Bruchac

Jesse Bowman: A Union Boy's War, by Tim McGowen

The Journal of James Edmond Pease, by Jim Murphy

World War I
Private Peaceful, by Michael Morpurgo

No Hero for the Kaiser, by Robert Frank


World War II
Code Talker, by Joseph Bruchac

The Last Mission, by Harry Mazer

A Boy at War, by Harry Mazer

Soldier Boys, by Dean Hughes

Snow Treasure, by Marie McSwigan

Blitzed, by Robert Swindells

So Far from the Bamboo Grove, by Yoko Kawashima Watkins

Soldier X, by Don Wulffson

The Winter War, by William Durbin

The Journal of Scott Pendleton Collins, a World War II Soldier, by Walter Dean Meyers

Fire in the Hills, by Donna Jo Napoli

Vietnam War

Cracker, the Best Dog in Vietnam, by Cynthia Kadhota

Crossfire
, by Gail Graham

Echoes of Andersonville, by Robert Dean

Patrol,
by Walter Dean Meyers

The Journal of Patrick Seamus Flaherty, United States Marine Corps, by Ellen White


Revolutionary War
The Journal of William Thomas Emerson, a Revolutionary War Patriot, by Barry Denenberg

My Brother Sam is Dead, by James & Christopher Collier

Ancient Wars
Dateline: Troy, by Paul Fleischman

Other Wars
Toro! Toro!, by Michael Morpurgo   (Spanish Civil War)

 

 

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