Books About Childhood In Conflict

The Best Childhood In Conflict Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about childhood in conflict? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Wild Poppies
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$1697
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2023

Wild Poppies

By Haya Saleh, Marcia Lynx Qualey (Translator)

A family displaced by war struggles to survive while a brother's desperate actions to protect them lead to an irreversible separation.

192 pages· 38,152 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 395 ratings
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Summary: In the chaos of the Syrian War, Omar must rescue his brother Sufyan, who is entangled with a dangerous group. As Sufyan faces the consequences of his choices, Omar, longing for the books he left behind, must find courage he never knew he had. Can he save Sufyan before it's too late, or will the war tear them apart forever? This gripping tale of family and bravery explores the lengths one will go to protect loved ones in the face of unimaginable challenges.
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