Children's Books on Modern & Contemporary History

School

By Nicola Barber

Elizabeth II's Reign - Celebrating 60 years of Britain's History

By Jacqui Bailey

Horrible Histories Handbook Blitz

By Terry Deary

In the Street

By Paul Noble

Horrible Histories: USA

By Terry Deary, Martin Brown

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By b-fowke

Horribly Famous: Horatio Nelson and His Valiant Victory

By Philip Reeve

The Frightful First World War (Horrible Histories)

By Deary, Terry, Brown, Martin, Terry Deary

Oliver Twist: 1 (Scholastic Classics)

By Dickens, Charles

Rebel Voices: The Rise of Votes for Women

By Louise K Stewart, Eve Lloyd Knight

Why do we remember?: The Great Fire of London

By Izzi Howell

The World Wars

By Lisa Jane Gillespie, Struan Reid, Emi Ordas

Beyond the Call of Duty: Bravery in World War II (The National Archives)

By Peter Hicks

What They Don't Tell You About: World War I

By Robert Fowke

Moments in History: Why did World War I happen?

By Reg Grant

Did Anything Good Come Out of... WWI?

By Philip Steele

The Oxford Children's History of the World

By Neil Grant

1930s (I Can Remember)

By Sally Hewitt

Ladybird Histories: Tudors and Stuarts

I am a Wonder Woman: Inspiring activities to try. Incredible women to discover.

By Ellen Bailey, Sophie Beer, Lauren Farnsworth

Can I Come Home, Please?: The Second World War - By the Children Who Lived Through it

By Phil Robins

Fire! Fire!

By Stuart Hill

The First World War Sticker History Book

By Lisa Miles

1930s

By Neil Thomson

Who Was: Samuel Pepys?

By Paul Harrison

Queen of Freedom: Defending Jamaica

By Catherine Johnson (Author)

The Tudors

By Hachette Children's Books

Horrible Histories Gory Stories: Tower of Terror

By Terry Deary, Martin Brown

The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other

By Lisa Williamson

Horrible Histories Special: Scotland

By Terry Deary, Martin Brown