Fall 2024

World War II

What Can We Learn from the People Who Witnessed War?

From the Series Witness to War

  • Interest Level: Grade 5 - Grade 8
  • Reading Level: Grade 7

World War II was one of the most wide-reaching conflicts in history.

This book reveals the devastating impact of this terrible war and how it changed the lives of those who witnessed it. With primary and secondary sources, timelines, and illuminating eyewitness accounts that highlight the personal experience of war, World War II will both inform readers about the war and invite them to learn from its witnesses.

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Interest Level Grade 5 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 7
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2025
Publisher Cheriton Children's Books
Imprint Cheriton Children's Books
Language English
Number of Pages 48
Publication Date 2024-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF025130, JNF025210, JNF025070
Dimensions 6.5 x 9
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Glossary words bolded within text, Index, Reviewed, Sidebars, Table of contents, and Timeline

Author: Kelly Roberts

Kelly Roberts is a hugely experienced children’s book author who loves creating nonfiction content that will draw in readers of all abilities.

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“Primary source images and quotations lend immediacy to the narrative in these texts. . . . Primary source images and quotations lend immediacy to the narrative in these texts.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple