Looking for excellent children's books about prisoners of war? 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.
A girl uses art to survive a Siberian work camp and reunite her family.
A mission goes awry; captured, she must decide between truth and survival.
A young girl befriends a German escapee, risking everything during WWII.
Two boys form a forbidden friendship across a fence, leading to unforeseen consequences.
A crash survivor faces the vast Pacific, battling nature and enemy forces in a fight for survival.
A mysterious prisoner may hold the key to saving or destroying the last free nation in a war-torn world.
A boy's survival is tested in a war-torn land, where music becomes his refuge.
A boy's invention leads to a stray dog and unexpected friendships during WWII.
A daring WWII rescue mission to save POWs from brutal captivity.
A steamboat overloaded with soldiers explodes, leading to a catastrophic disaster. Who's to blame?
Longer stories about prisoners of war for developing and independent readers.
A young girl must defy her mentor's teachings to protect a friend in a WWII internment camp.
A girl and a POW form an unlikely bond amidst WWII's chaos.
Witnesses of WWII share their stories with a new generation.
Survive a crash, endure captivity, defy breaking in WWII's harshest trials.
