The War Of The Worlds
Deeply concerned with the welfare of contemporary society, Wells wrote his novel of interplanetary conflict in anticipation of war in Europe, and in it he predicted the technological savagery of twentieth-century warfare.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 119
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300
subjects: science fiction, war [X], war stories, imaginary wars and battles, extraterrestrial beings, life on other planets, british literature, cartoons and caricatures, space warfare, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, reading materials, science fiction, graphic novels, war stories, mars (planet), war fiction, aliens (fictional characters), martians, human-alien encounters, earth (planet), earth, electronic books [X]
Legend
Fifteen-year-old June, a prodigy being groomed for success in the Republic's highest military circles, and fifteen-year-old Day, born into the slums, are brought together when June's brother, Metias, is murdered, and Day becomes the prime suspect.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 146
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: fugitives from justice, criminals, soldiers, war [X], brothers and sisters, siblings, government, resistance to, plague, science fiction, war stories, resistance to government, electronic books, science fiction, war stories, electronic books [X]
A Tale Of Two Cities
Presents Charles Dickens's classic novel set in London and Paris during the French Revolution and includes explanatory notes, an author chronology, a historical time line, a theme and plot outline, contemporary and modern critical analyses, discussion questions, and a list of related books and films.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 309
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: historical fiction, war stories, paris (france), london (england), france history revolution, 1789-1799 fiction, france, war [X], fiction, friendship, loyalty, revenge, french, executions and executioners, fathers and daughters, lookalikes, audiobooks, french fiction, dickens, charles, cartoons and comics, father-daughter relationship, audiobooks, war stories, historical fiction, man-woman relationship, war fiction, paris (france) $x history $y 1789-1799, electronic books [X], father-child relationship, compact discs, man-woman relationships
The Red Badge Of Courage
Presents Stephen Crane's classic novel "The Red Badge of Courage," about a young Civil War soldier, Henry Fleming, whose dreams of honor and patriotism are shattered when he flees the field during the battle.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: chancellorsville, battle of, chancellorsville, va., 1863, war stories, historical fiction, united states, chancellorsville (va.), battle of, 1863, confederate states of america, virginia, war [X], electronic books [X], historical fiction, war stories, soldiers, war fiction
The Things They Carried
A collection of related short fiction stories with recurring characters and an interwoven plot and theme, which recreate the Vietnam War experiences of an American foot soldier.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 223
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: vietnam war, 1961-1975, war stories, american, short stories, war stories, war [X], psychological, electronic books, electronic books [X], psychological fiction, war stories, psychological fiction
The Last Of The Mohicans
While guiding a small party of English settlers to the protection of a fort during the French and Indian War, Hawkeye, a frontier scout, and his two Indian friends, the remaining braves of the Mohican tribe, struggle against the evils of Uncas who desires a white maiden for his wife.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 930
subjects: bumppo, natty (fictitious character), frontier and pioneer life, mohegan indians, united states, bumppo, natty (fictional character), native americans, indians of north america, war stories, historical fiction, adventure stories, adventure stories, war stories, war [X], historical fiction, adventure fiction, united states $x history $y french and indian war, 1754-1763, electronic books [X]
Monkey Wars
When rhesus monkeys are brutally massacred on the streets of Kolkata by a troop of power hungry langur monkeys, a young langur soldier's life is changed forever.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 920
subjects: rhesus monkey, langurs, monkeys, war stories, decision making, fables, war stories, war [X], rhesus monkeys, electronic books, electronic books [X]
Shadow Scale
"Seraphina, half-dragon and half-human, searches for others like her who can make the difference in the war between dragons and humans in the kingdom of Goredd"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 37
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 780
subjects: dragons, courts and courtiers, war [X], fantasy fiction, war fiction, action and adventure fiction, historical fiction, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / general, juvenile fiction / historical / medieval, war stories, fantasy, fantasy fiction, electronic books, war stories, electronic books [X]
The Dark Water
"Mia and her friends resurface at the well's end to discover an astounding underground civilization, and immediately find themselves drawn into a terrible civil war"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: science fiction, virus diseases, single-parent families, fathers and daughters, ability, prisoners, war [X], adventure and adventurers, father-daughter relationship, adventure fiction, juvenile fiction / fantasy & magic, juvenile fiction / action & adventure / survival stories, juvenile fiction / legends, myths, fables / other, war stories, adventure stories, electronic books, war stories, adventure fiction, science fiction, electronic books [X]
The Midnight War Of Mateo Martinez
Fourth grader Mateo Martinez's former best friend, Johnny, begins hanging out with some bike-riding bullies, leaving Mateo high and dry.
FIC
year: 2016
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: skunks, mexican americans, war fiction, war [X], friendship, stealing, theft, war stories, adventure fiction, electronic books [X]
I Survived The American Revolution, 1776
The battlefield was soaked in blood. Screams of injured soldiers rang through the air.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 108
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: united states, survival, war [X], , historical fiction, war fiction, action and adventure fiction, historical fiction, war fiction, action and adventure fiction, children's audiobooks, war stories, adventure and adventurers, new york (state), electronic books, electronic books [X], graphic novels, survival skills, imaginary wars and battles, war comics, historical comics, comics adaptations, graphic novels
Without Refuge
Forced to leave his home in war-torn Syria, thirteen-year-old Ghalib makes an arduous journey with his family to a refugee camp in Turkey.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
subjects: is (organization), refugees, kurds, muslims, families, syrians, family life, syria, war [X], war stories, electronic books [X]
The History Of Latin America
This book authoritatively recounts the main events in the history of Latin America and highlights the men and women who played key roles in the establishment and growth of the region.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: electronic books, latin america, electronic books [X], aztecs, incas, colonies, war [X], revolutions
The Blossom And The Firefly
Suffering from the post-traumatic stress of being buried alive after a 1945 bombing raid on her Japanese hometown, fifteen-year-old Hana feels she has nothing to live for until meets seventeen-year-old Taro, a Kamikaze pilot training for his one and only mission.
FIC
year:
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720
subjects: world war, 1939-1945, kamikaze pilots, musicians, families, war stories, family life, love, war [X], japan, historical fiction, romance fiction, war fiction, romance fiction, love stories, electronic books [X]