Children's Books on Modern & Contemporary History

Windrush Child

By Benjamin Zephaniah

World War II (EDGE: Mad, Bad and Just Plain Dangerous)

By John Townsend

When I Was Young: The Sixties

By N Thomson, N, Thomson

Blitzed Brits (Horrible Histories TV Tie-ins)

By Deary, Terry, Sheppard, Kate

Guy Fawkes

By Stephen White-Thomson

Elizabeth I: The Story of the Last Tudor Queen

By Meg Harper

Popcorn: History Corner: The Great Fire of London

By Jenny Powell

1960s (Take Ten Years S.)

By Hills, Ken

Who Was Abraham Lincoln?

By Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ, John O'Brien

Football

By Clive Gifford

Lost Words the Vietnam War: The War That Split a Nation

By Jeremy Smith

The Life of Anne Frank

By Anne Frank House

Anne Frank

By Sarah Ridley

Stories of the First World War

By Jim Eldridge

Put Out That Light!

By Jack Wood, Tim Sell

Titanic

By Sean Callery

Going Solo

By Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

The Whispers of Wilderwood Hall

By Karen McCombie

The Curse of the Chocolate Phoenix NE

By Kate Saunders

Vile Victorians Activity Book

By Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Ground Zero

By Alan Gratz

Grenade

By Alan Gratz

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