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The Pearl in the Attic

By McCombie, Karen

The Armourer's House (Red Fox Older Fiction)

By Sutcliff, Rosemary

My Secret Camera: Life in the Lodz Ghetto

By Frank Dabba Smith, Mendel Grossman

White Bird: A graphic novel from the world of WONDER - soon to be a major film

By R J Palacio

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

By Deary, Terry, de la Rue, James

Ladybird Histories: Second World War

Wartime Princess (My Story)

By Wilding, Valerie

Kidnapped

By R.L Stevenson

The Witch of Blackbird Pond (Collins Modern Classics)

By Elizabeth George Speare

Oliver Twist: 1 (Scholastic Classics)

By Dickens, Charles

Lizzie's Wish (Historical House)

By Geras, Adele, Adèle Geras

Tutankhamun's Tomb

By Sue Reid

When The War Came Home

By Lesley Parr

Mary Ann and Miss Mozart (Historical House)

By Turnbull, Ann

Bloody Tower (My Royal Story)

By Wilding, Valerie

Number the Stars (HarperCollins Children's Modern Classics)

By Lois Lowry

The Prince and the Pauper (Puffin Classics)

By Twain, Mark

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

By Phil Robins

Fire! Fire!

By Stuart Hill

Torn Apart - The Partition of India, 1947

By Swapna Haddow, Two Dots

Victorian Tales: The Fabulous Flyer

By Terry Deary, Helen Flook

Victorian Tales: The Fabulous Flyer

By Terry Deary, Helen Flook

Victorian Tales: Terror on the Train (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)

By Deary, Terry, Flook, Helen

The Swallows' Flight

By Hilary McKay

Hugh O'Flaherty: The Irish Priest Who Resisted the Nazis

By Fiorella De Maria

My True Story: Hero at Dunkirk

By Vince Cross

Anastasia (My Royal Story)

By Meyer, Carolyn

War Children: Stories from Ireland's War of Independence

By Gerard Whelan

A Winter of Spies: Ireland's War of Independence: when the truth can get you killed

By Gerard Whelan

Churchill: His Finest Hours

By Alan MacDonald, Clive Goddard