Books for Grades 6-8

Aftermath of World War II  by Elisabeth HerschbachPaperback48 PagesAugust 2022Age: 10-15 yearsGrade: 5-9 This book describes the immediate impacts and long-term changes brought about by World War II, from changes in borders and governments to...

Alice on the Island: A Pearl Harbor Survival StoryBy: Mayumi Shimose Poe (Author) and Matt Forsyth (Illustrator)Paperback112 Pages2019Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.5 x 7.5 inchesAge Range: 8-12 YearsGrade Level: 3-7 In 1941, thirteen-year-old Alice's days...

Children in the Holocaust (Focus Readers: Children in History: Voyager Level)By: Samantha S. BellPaperback48 Pages2018 Age Range: 9-14 YearsGrade Level: 5-6 Presents true accounts of children who lived during the Holocaust. Personal narratives,...

I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 By: Lauren Tarshis (Author) and Scott Dawson (Illustrator) Paperback 118 pages 2011 Product Dimensions: 0.2 x 5.2 x 7.8 inches Age Range: 7-10 years Grade Level: 2-5 70 years later, the bombing of...

Japanese American Internment: Prisoners in Their Own Land (Tangled History)By: Steven OtfinoskiPaperback112 Pages2019Product Dimensions: 5.4 x 0.3 x 8.1 inchesAge Range: 9-12 yearsGrade Level: 3-9 Vivid storytelling brings World War II history to life...

The Greatest Treasure Hunt in History: The Story of the Monuments MenBy Robert M. Edsel Hardcover368 pages2019Age Range: 9 - 12Grade Level: 4 - 7 Robert M. Edsel, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Monuments Men, brings this story to young...

The Holocaust (Uncovering the Past: Analyzing Primary Sources)by Lynn PeppasPaperback48 Pages20157¼ x 9¼ inchesAge Range: 11 - 14Grade Level: 6 - 9 The Holocaust was the deliberate extermination of Jews and other people deemed undesirable...

Profiles #2: World War II By: Aaron Rosenberg (Author) Paperback 160 pages 2011 Product Dimensions: 5.2 x 0.4 x 7.5 inches Full-color series--six bios in one! It takes more than one person to bring about change and innovation. Find out how key...