Children's Books on Modern & Contemporary History

The Day The War Was Won - D-Day Landing: June 6th, 1944

On Land

By Ann Kramer

Tudor Life: Work

By Paul Harrison

Tudor Life: Entertainment

By Nicola Barber

World War II

By R.G. Grant

World War II in Britain

By Liz Gogerly

The Eastern Front

By Peter Hepplewhite

In the Air

By Ann Kramer

Ladybird Histories: Second World War

Children in Wartime

By Ian MacDonald

Our King Charles

By Eleanor Grey, Rose Gerrard

Workhouse

By Pamela Oldfield

The Hunger

By Carol Drinkwater

Taff in the WAAF

By Mick Manning, Brita Granstrom

Tudor Theatre

By Moira Butterfield

Famous People, Great Events: The Gunpowder Plot

By Gillian Clements

Victorian Tales: The Fabulous Flyer

By Deary, Terry, Flook, Helen

World War II Tales: The Barrel Burglary (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)

By Deary, Terry, de la Rue, James

Going Solo

By Roald Dahl

The Woeful Second World War

By Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Deep-Cover Spies and Double-Crossers of the Cold War

By Rebecca Langston-George

Britain Since The War

By Conrad Mason, Henry Brook, Ian McNee

Victorians (Children in History)

By Kate Jackson Bedford

World War II

By Ken Hills, John Berry

The Cold War

By Josepha Sherman

Union Generals

By Tom Head, PhD

The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England

By Antonia Fraser

The Who's Who Of: World War II

By Clive Gifford

Victorian Crime

By Fiona MacDonald

Grenade

By Alan Gratz