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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Booklist: Courage under fire

The Courage Under Fire booklists list books for both teen and junior, and there is a mix of fiction and non-fiction in here. These are all books about living in wartime. If we've missed your favourite, please let us know! Better still, if we listed your favourite, why don't you let us know what you thought? Submit a review here.

Al-Windawi, Thura - Thura's Dairy: a young girl's life in war torn Baghdad
Beames, Margaret - Josef's bear
Blackman, Jenny - Our enemy, my friend: the diary of Emma Shelldrake, Adelaide Hills 1917
Bone, Ian - Tin Soldiers
Boyne, John - The boy in the striped pyjamas
Breslin, Theresa - Remembrance
Carlyon, Patrick - The Gallipoli story
Caswell, Brian - Only the heart
Catran, Ken - Jacko Moran: Sniper, Jimmy Moran: Regular, Robert Moran: Private
Catran, Wendy - The swap
Davidson, Leon - Scarecrow Army: The ANZACS at Gallipoli, Red Haze
Duncan, Tracy - Grandad's medals
Ellis, Deborah – Parvana, Mud city (sequel),
Filipoviac, Zlata - Zlata's Diary
Geras, Adele - Troy
Gleitzman, Morris - Once
Goode, Katherine - The worst year of my life
Grant, Neil - Indo Dreaming
Greenwood, Kerry - A different sort of real: the diary of Charlotte McKenzie
Hartnett, Sonya - The silver donkey
Heffernan, John - My Dog
Hesse, Karen - Aleutian Sparrow
Hill, Anthony - Soldier boy
Hoy, Catriona - My Grandad marches on ANZAC day
Hyde, Michael - Hey Joe
Innocenti, Robert - Rose Blanche
Laird, Elizabeth - A little piece of ground
Lawrence, Iain - Lord of the nutcracker men
Levine, Karen - Hannah's suitcase
Matthews, L. S. - Fish
Meehan, Kieran - Night Singing
Morpurgo, Michael - The amazing story of Adolphus Tips, The best Christmas present in the world
Mulligan, David - Angels of Kokoda
Naidoo, Beverley - The other side of truth, Web of lies
O'Connor, Kerrie - Through the tiger's eye
Pausacker, Jenny - A tale of two families: The diary of Jan Packard
Rapppaport, Doreen - The secret Seder
Roy, James - Captain Mack, Billy Mack's War (sequel)
Serpil, Ural - Candles at dawn
Smith, Helen - Children of Morwena
Spinelli, Jerry - Milkweed
Stewart, Ross - Only a matter of time
Stroud, Patricia - Caesar the ANZAC dog
Tucker, Alan - The bombing of Darwin
Westall, Robert - Gulf
Whelan, Gloria - Angel on the square
Winter, Jeanne - Librarian of Bazra
Wolfer, Dianne - Photographs in mud

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