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Adventures with Waffles

A fresh story from Norway about two best friends, Trille and Lena, and their ability to find the zaniest adventures. One of my favorite Trille and Lena adventures is the day they decide to recreate the story of Noah. They use real animals and transport them to their uncle’s boat in the fjord

Lifeboat 12

This book is set in London during the Blitz after France just fell to Nazi Germany. Hitler plans to conquer England next, and London will take the biggest hits. Many children were sent out of London, so they could be protected from the bombing.

Room in the Heart

The author of "Room in the Heart" lived through her family's escape from Nazi controlled territory. As a result, she writes with a voice of experience and understanding.

Journey to America

"Journey to America" grips you and pulls you deep into the turmoil of Nazi Germany. You will feel as if you are living the challenges right along with the Platt family

Listening for Lions

Hearing the roars of the lions at night, running with the dassies, watching the weaverbirds, Rachel Sheridan grew up in Africa. Her parents had been sent from England to share the gospel with the Kikuyu and the Masai people

I Survived Series

This is another series that was begged and begged for by the children at our school. So far, I’ve enjoyed the books as a whole. The author does a fantastic job of immersing herself in the story.