Bestsellers
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A Long Walk to Water
- By: Linda Sue Park
- Narrated by: David Baker, Cynthia Bishop
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
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In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people…people like the boy, Salva Dut…caught in the middle....
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Clean Water Please
- By Sher from Provo on 06-02-16
By: Linda Sue Park
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge....
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Intended for 5-8th graders, but it is good for adults too
- By LJK on 12-21-17
By: Alan Gratz
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Allies
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Jamie Cline, Vaneh Assadourian, PJ Ochlan, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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D-Day, June 6, 1944: the most expansive military endeavor in history. No less than world cooperation would bring down Hitler and the Axis powers. And so people - and kids - across the globe lent their part....
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Wonderful!
- By Claire on 02-03-20
By: Alan Gratz
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The War That Saved My Life
- By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside....
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Great historical Fiction -- 2016 Newbery Honor
- By Mel on 01-05-17
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Blood on the River
- James Town, 1607
- By: Elisa Carbone
- Narrated by: Bryan Kennedy
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets of London. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith and boards the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he can’t believe his good fortune....
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School Book
- By Chelsie Varga on 04-04-23
By: Elisa Carbone
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Chains
- The Seeds of America Trilogy, Book 1
- By: Laurie Halse Anderson
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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As the Revolutionary War begins, 13-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate, become the property of a malicious New York City couple, the Locktons....
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Fabulous!!!
- By Myrisha Goodson on 06-12-22
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A Long Walk to Water
- By: Linda Sue Park
- Narrated by: David Baker, Cynthia Bishop
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people…people like the boy, Salva Dut…caught in the middle....
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Clean Water Please
- By Sher from Provo on 06-02-16
By: Linda Sue Park
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge....
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Intended for 5-8th graders, but it is good for adults too
- By LJK on 12-21-17
By: Alan Gratz
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Allies
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Jamie Cline, Vaneh Assadourian, PJ Ochlan, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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D-Day, June 6, 1944: the most expansive military endeavor in history. No less than world cooperation would bring down Hitler and the Axis powers. And so people - and kids - across the globe lent their part....
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Wonderful!
- By Claire on 02-03-20
By: Alan Gratz
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The War That Saved My Life
- By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside....
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Great historical Fiction -- 2016 Newbery Honor
- By Mel on 01-05-17
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Blood on the River
- James Town, 1607
- By: Elisa Carbone
- Narrated by: Bryan Kennedy
- Length: 5 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Twelve-year-old Samuel Collier is a lowly commoner on the streets of London. So when he becomes the page of Captain John Smith and boards the Susan Constant, bound for the New World, he can’t believe his good fortune....
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School Book
- By Chelsie Varga on 04-04-23
By: Elisa Carbone
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Chains
- The Seeds of America Trilogy, Book 1
- By: Laurie Halse Anderson
- Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
- Length: 9 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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As the Revolutionary War begins, 13-year-old Isabel wages her own fight...for freedom. Promised freedom upon the death of their owner, she and her sister, Ruth, in a cruel twist of fate, become the property of a malicious New York City couple, the Locktons....
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Fabulous!!!
- By Myrisha Goodson on 06-12-22
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Uprising
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Gail Shalan
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
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Bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen presents an inspiring and dramatic account of the Polish resistance fighters who struggled to force out their Nazi occupiers and reclaim their nation's freedom from tyranny....
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The hardship of Lidia’s life
- By Jess K. S. on 08-09-24
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Grenade
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Todd Haberkorn, Andrew Eiden
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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It's 1944 and the world is at war. Hideki lives peacefully with his family on the island of Okinawa, near Japan. Until the day WWII reaches their door. Hideki is drafted into the "Blood and Iron Imperial Corps" to fight for the Japanese army....
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So good
- By JenniferG on 03-26-19
By: Alan Gratz
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Projekt 1065
- A Novel of World War II
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Dan Bittner
- Length: 7 hrs
- Unabridged
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It's the height of World War II. Michael O'Shaunessey, son of the Irish ambassador to Nazi Germany, lives with his family in Berlin. But Michael, like his parents, is a spy....
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Great story, more designed for young adults 10-14
- By Dennis Larocque on 08-26-18
By: Alan Gratz
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I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941
- I Survived, Book 4
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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Seventy years later, Pearl Harbor comes to life for a new generation of readers!....
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great voices
- By Eric on 09-29-17
By: Lauren Tarshis
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I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944
- I Survived, Book 9
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Johnathan McClain
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
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In this gripping new addition to the best-selling I Survived series, a young Jewish boy joins the resistance "partisan" fighters outside the Warsaw ghetto....
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Best book ever
- By Jacqueline Moore on 09-20-18
By: Lauren Tarshis
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I Survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
- I Survived, Book 7
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Mia Barron
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
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In 1863 the Civil War is raging throughout the country. Eleven-year-old Henry has been on the sidelines so far - but the events of a hot July week in Pennsylvania are about to change his life forever....
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“Hi Tomas.” -Birdie
- By Kindle Customer on 10-01-18
By: Lauren Tarshis
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I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944
- I Survived, Book 18
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
- Length: 2 hrs and 8 mins
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In commemoration of the 75th anniversary of D-Day, author Lauren Tarshis shines a spotlight on the story of the Normandy landings, the largest seaborne invasion in history and foundation for the Allied victory in World War II....
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Paul's patriotism
- By Lauren Bacon on 03-21-24
By: Lauren Tarshis
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Resistance
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
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Chaya Lindner is a teenager living in Nazi-occupied Poland. Simply being Jewish places her in danger of being killed or sent to the camps. After her little sister is taken away, her younger brother disappears, and her parents all but give up hope, Chaya is determined to make a difference....
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Master storyteller
- By Sarah on 05-03-19
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World at War, 1944
- Magic Tree House Super Edition, Book 1
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 3 hrs and 1 min
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The first Magic Tree House Super Edition - and Jack and Annie's most dangerous mission ever in the scariest time the world has ever known: World War II....
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Great before bed
- By Jay on 12-07-18
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The Boy at the Top of the Mountain
- By: John Boyne
- Narrated by: Alex Wyndham
- Length: 5 hrs and 20 mins
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When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must leave his home in Paris for a new life with his aunt Beatrix, a servant in a wealthy Austrian household. But this is no ordinary time, for it is 1935 and the Second World War is fast approaching....
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Excellent story
- By Sandy Horwitz on 09-13-23
By: John Boyne
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Lines of Courage
- By: Jennifer A. Nielsen
- Narrated by: Jodie Harris
- Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
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World War I stretches its cruel fingers across Europe, where five young people, each from different backgrounds and nations, face the terror of battle, the deprivations of hunger, and all the awful challenges of war....
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The Voices, they sounded so good.
- By Tom Nemec on 08-06-24
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Divided We Fall (Divided We Fall, Book 1)
- By: Trent Reedy
- Narrated by: Andrew Eiden
- Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
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From the author of Words in the Dust: an actionpacked YA novel set in a frighteningly plausible near future, about what happens when the States are no longer United....
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Great book! Can't wait for book number 2!!
- By Dutch on 12-11-14
By: Trent Reedy
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Cracker!
- The Best Dog in Vietnam
- By: Cynthia Kadohata
- Narrated by: Kimberly Farr
- Length: 7 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Cracker is one of the United States Army's most valuable weapons: a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs, traps, and the enemy....
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Point of View
- By Cindy on 07-23-07
By: Cynthia Kadohata
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Conspiracy
- Plot to Kill Hitler #1
- By: Andy Marino
- Narrated by: Mark Turetsky
- Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Berlin, November 1943. With bombing raids commencing, the city is blanketed by explosions. Siblings Gerta and Max Hoffmann live a surprisingly carefree childhood amid the raids. Berlin is a city going about its business, even as it's attacked almost nightly....
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Good tone (reader) & (story)
- By Amazon Customer on 03-01-23
By: Andy Marino
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Rush Revere and the Star-Spangled Banner
- By: Rush Limbaugh
- Narrated by: Rush Limbaugh
- Length: 4 hrs and 38 mins
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It's the dawn of an important new day in America. Young listeners, grab the reins and join Rush Revere, Liberty the horse, and the whole time-traveling crew in this patriotic historical adventure....
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Rush Limbaugh's Vacation to Washington D.C.
- By Sydney J on 10-29-15
By: Rush Limbaugh
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Bull Run
- By: Paul Fleischman
- Narrated by: Paul Fleischman
- Length: 1 hr and 44 mins
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Bull Run was the site of the first battle of the Civil War. This book creates an intimate tapestry...
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Great book!
- By LaShanda on 07-04-16
By: Paul Fleischman
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The Bletchley Riddle
- By: Ruta Sepetys, Steve Sheinkin
- Narrated by: Louis Hill, Georgina Jane, Ruta Sepetys, and others
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
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A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s death....
By: Ruta Sepetys, and others
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Molly: A Winning Spirit
- American Girl: Historical Character (TM): Molly, Book 1
- By: Valerie Tripp
- Narrated by: Jessica Almasy
- Length: 2 hrs and 40 mins
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Molly is growing up while the world is at war. She desperately misses her dad, who is in England helping wounded soldiers. Her mom is busy at the Red Cross. Everyone is focused on working to win the war. Toys, treats, and holiday surprises are scarce....
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Definitely Molly is a winning spirit
- By Monika F. Adcock on 04-10-24
By: Valerie Tripp
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Dash (Dogs of World War II)
- By: Kirby Larson
- Narrated by: Kathy Hsieh
- Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
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New from Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson, the moving story of a Japanese American girl who is separated from her dog upon being sent to an incarceration camp during WWII....
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everything
- By Andrew Zetterman on 03-13-24
By: Kirby Larson
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On the Wings of Heroes
- By: Richard Peck
- Narrated by: Lincoln Hoppe
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
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World War II has invaded Davy Bowman's home-front boyhood. There's an air raid drill in the classroom, and being a kid is an endless scrap drive....
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Rich Homefront History
- By JArnold on 08-26-12
By: Richard Peck
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Nazi Prison Camp Escape
- Great Escapes, Book 1
- By: Michael Burgan
- Narrated by: Josh Horowitz
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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In spring 1942, Royal Air Force Pilot Bill Ash’s plane was shot down by Germans, who captured and eventually brought him to Stalag Luft III, a notorious camp for prisoners of war....
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That Bill ash died in 2014. I was born that year.
- By Josh Cotton on 05-22-24
By: Michael Burgan
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War Horse (40th Anniversary Edition)
- By: Michael Morpurgo
- Narrated by: Luke Treadaway
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
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In the deadly chaos of the First World War, one horse witnesses the reality of battle from both sides of the trenches. Bombarded by artillery, with bullets knocking riders from his back, Joey tells a powerful story of the truest friendships surviving in terrible times....
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Wonderful narration of a great story
- By Mrs. P on 11-30-22
By: Michael Morpurgo
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John Lincoln Clem
- Civil War Drummer Boy
- By: E. F. Abbott
- Narrated by: Alex Boyles
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
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Do you have what it takes to run off and join the army, leaving your family behind? That’s what John Lincoln Clem, a nine-year-old boy living in Ohio, does as the American Civil War rages on....
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i don’t know
- By J. Johnson on 04-17-24
By: E. F. Abbott
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Hunger Winter
- A World War II Novel
- By: Rob Currie
- Narrated by: David de Vries
- Length: 5 hrs and 33 mins
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Set in war-torn Netherlands, Hunger Winter is the thrilling story of one boy's quest to find his father and protect his younger sister during the great Dutch famine of World War II....
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Hunger Winter-fantastic!
- By Marlinda on 01-24-24
By: Rob Currie