Michael Morpurgo King of the Cloud Forests

The End of the World and Beyond (Oliver Cromwell Pitts)

Burying the Sun

The Green Glass Sea: The Gordon Family Saga

Anna at War

The Key Is Lost

Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan’s Rescue from War

While I Was Away

New Windmills KS3

One of a series of top-quality fiction for schools, this novel won the "Guardian" Fiction Prize and was runner-up for the Booker Prize. Seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy stranded in Shanghai in World War II, it is a portrayal of the chaos, confusion and terror of a world torn apart.

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Michael Morpurgo King of the Cloud Forests

Michael Morpurgo, 1987

The End of the World and Beyond (Oliver Cromwell Pitts)

Avi, 2019

Burying the Sun

Gloria Whelan, 2004

The Green Glass Sea: The Gordon Family Saga

Maggie Edkins, Ellen Klages, 2006

Anna at War

Helen Peters, 2019

The Key Is Lost

Ida Vos, Terese Edelstein, 2000

Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan’s Rescue from War

Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch, 2011

While I Was Away

Waka T. Brown, 2021