Modern & Contemporary Historical Fiction for Children

Churchill: His Finest Hours

By Alan MacDonald, Clive Goddard

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

By Gerard Whelan

War Children: Stories from Ireland's War of Independence

By Gerard Whelan

Treasure Island (Penguin Classics)

By Stevenson, Robert Louis

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

By R J Palacio

Fire! Fire!

By Stuart Hill

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

By Phil Robins

The Prince and the Pauper (Puffin Classics)

By Twain, Mark

Number the Stars (HarperCollins Children's Modern Classics)

By Lois Lowry

Workhouse

By Pamela Oldfield

Windrush Child

By Benjamin Zephaniah

After

By Morris Gleitzman

When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit

By Judith Kerr

The Ministry of Unladylike Activity

By Robin Stevens

The Star of Kazan

By Eva Ibbotson

Far From Home: The sisters of Street Child (Street Child)

By Berlie Doherty

The Whispers of Wilderwood Hall

By Karen McCombie

Farm Boy

By Morpurgo, Michael

The Curse of the Chocolate Phoenix NE

By Kate Saunders

Ground Zero

By Alan Gratz

Grenade

By Alan Gratz

Refugee

By Alan Gratz

The Fire Cats of London

By Anna Fargher

My Story: Blitz: The Diary of Edie Benson, London 1940 - 1941

By Cross, Vince

Umbrella Mouse to the Rescue

By Anna Fargher, Sam Usher

Lizzie's Wish (Historical House)

By Geras, Adele, Adèle Geras

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

When The War Came Home

By Lesley Parr