True stories (Children's&YA) books

"Mohandas Gandhi grew up in India at a time when it was ruled by a foreign power - Britain. Gandhi fought against...  Read More >>

This is the story of a small unassuming donkey. It's also the story of Gallipoli, of Jack Simpson, and New Zealander...  Read More >>

In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, went into hiding...  Read More >>

Written by the author who was raised in a desperately poor village during the height of China's Cultural Revolution,...  Read More >>

This book addresses human trafficking in easy, non academic language. It is a novel and is a good read especially...  Read More >>

SueBursztynski, author of Crime Time , talking on ABC radio about Australia'sworst rogues  Read More >>

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Around the year 1412, a baby girl was born in a small French village. She was a farmer's daughter, and everybody...  Read More >>

Young actress Ruby Parker takes on her biggest, bravest challenge yet – in her return to Hollywood!  Read More >>

Knowing the risks, but taking the chance anyway - that was the internal compass that guided Amelia Earhart. This...  Read More >>

Helps children to find out about the Ptolemy Dynasty into which Cleopatra, one of history's fascinating figures,...  Read More >>

Suitable for young people, this biography of Anne Frank provides information about her family, childhood and fate;...  Read More >>

Joan of Arc is hailed as the maiden prophesised to save France and her courage, dedication, eloquence and martyrdom...  Read More >>

Helen Keller lived in darkness and silence, but she dazzled the world with her accomplishments. This biography presents...  Read More >>

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Danny the dragon gets on well with the local villagers. He lights their fires, cooks their food and is liked by...  Read More >>

Describes the invention and development of the 'jaws of life.' Includes glossary, websites, and bibliography for...  Read More >>

Stalingrad, 1942. The sniper's mission: Aim. Shoot. Kill. But this sniper is no ordinary marksman.  Read More >>

Celebrates the top players of football in the history of the sport. This biography covers each player's childhood,...  Read More >>

A biography of Arn Chorn-Pond who, as a young boy in 1970s Cambodia, survived the Khmer Rouge killing fields because...  Read More >>

Acquaints readers with key African-American leaders, their contributions, and their influence on later generations....  Read More >>

It's the middle of summer and while the grasshopper is enjoying himself, the ant is busy preparing for winter and...  Read More >>

As a boy, Mick Manning listened to his father's tales about life as an RAF airgunner during WWII. Now he has carefully...  Read More >>

A biography of Michelle Obama, the first African American First Lady of the United States.  Read More >>