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Language
English
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"Twelve-year-old Annabelle must learn to stand up for what's right in the face of a manipulative and violent new bully who targets people Annabelle cares about, including a homeless World War I veteran"--
Growing up in the shadows cast by two world wars, Annabelle has lived a mostly quiet, steady life in her small Pennsylvania town. Until the day new student Betty Glengarry walks into her class. Betty quickly reveals herself to be cruel and manipulative,...
5) A fable
Author
Language
English
Description
A group of soldiers start a mutiny within a French regiment during World War I.
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In 1914, the assassination of an Austrian archduke set off a disastrous four-year-long conflict involving dozens of countries with battles taking place in all parts of the world. World War I was the first to use planes and tanks as well as deadly gases that left soldiers blinded or "shell shocked" (a condition now called Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome). There were battles that lasted for months with opposing troops fighting from rat-infested trenches,...
12) The aces
Author
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
Introduces the ace pilots of World War I, their military aircraft, aerial tactics and stunts, and profiles such prominent aviators as the Red Baron and Eddie Rickenbacker.
Author
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
In 1919 New Hampshire, Jeremy "Trouble" Chance leaves home after a disagreement with his father, heading off to Boston to meet the ship bringing his brother home from World War I, and discovers his potential to be more than just a troublemaker.
14) Dogs of war
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Three fictional stories, told in graphic novel format, about soldiers in World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War who were aided by combat dogs.