Books
War
A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope
By Michael Foreman
Hardback, AUS $27.95, NZ $29.99
Michael Foreman's story of a young gardener deals with the issues of poverty and society in a time of war.
Almost Forever
By Maria Testa
Paperback, AUS $12.95, NZ $14.99
A spare, lyrical -- and ultimately heartening -- novel about one family’s experience during the Vietnam War.
Angel Girl
By Friedman Laurie
Illustrated by Ofra Amit
Hardback, AUS $29.95, NZ $34.99
Based on a true story, this picture book tells how Holocaust survivor Herman was kept alive by his "angel girl".
Archie's War: A Child's Guide to The Great War
By Marcia Williams
Hardback, AUS $29.95, NZ $34.99
A fascinating scrapbook insight to the First World War, as seen through the eyes of a young boy.
Christophe's Story
Illustrated by Karin Littlewood
Paperback, AUS $12.95, NZ $14.99
The story of a young Rwandan refugee now living in the UK.
Dadblamed Union Army Cow
By Susan Fletcher
Illustrated by Kimberly Bulcken Root
Hardback, AUS $27.95, NZ $29.99
A heartwarming tale of a very persistant cow!
Disguised: A Wartime Memoir
By Rita de Clercq Zubli
Hardback, AUS $24.95, NZ $29.99
A remarkable tale of integrity, fortitude, and honour.
Divided Loyalties
By Dennis Hamley
Paperback, AUS $16.95, NZ $19.99
As World War II begins, a young mother must fight against prejudice to keep her family together in this sequel to the World War I-set "Ellen’s People".
Ellen's People
By Dennis Hamley
Paperback, AUS $16.95, NZ $19.99
A beautifully crafted, thought-provoking novel about a young girl’s struggles with prejudice, class and war.
Elsie's War
By Frank Dabba Smith
Paperback, AUS $16.95, NZ $19.99
A story of courage in Nazi Germany.