World War II. One of the biggest events in history that also happens to be one of the largest selection of historical fiction. Here are a few critically acclaimed novels, a few classics, a few newer titles, and a few of my personal favorites. All are available (in some form or another) at Medway Public Library.
- Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
- Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
- Maus by Art Spiegelman
- The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
- Summer of My German Soldier by Bette Greene
- Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac
- What I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell (eBook)
- Flygirl by Sherri L. Smith (eBook)
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
- The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak
- Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
- Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
- The Upstairs Room by Johanna Reiss
- Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
- Postcards from No Man’s Land by Aidan Chambers
- The Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
- Hitler Youth: Growing up in Hitler’s Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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