Boys of Wartime

 

 

 

Boys of Wartime Series
by Laurie Calkhoven

It's a new week and I've got some new books ready to go ! 

Discover the Boys of Wartime in our YA Historical Fiction area:

Daniel at the Siege of Boston 1776
12 year old Daniel watches as Redcoat soldiers march through streets,
upholding the king's law and punishing the rebels of Boston.  Daniel
knows the rebels, they are the Patriots who are fighting for freedom
no matter the cost. Can Daniel survive being loyal to the Patriots
without getting caught?

Will at the Battle of Gettysburg 1863
12 year old Will had always wanted to be a drummer for the Union army,
but once war begins, Will wonders if he really is ready to fight.  Wishing
the fighting would simply end, Will is entrusted with a dangerous act. 
Can he accomplish what's set before him?

Michael at the Invasion of France 1943
12 year old Michael lives in Nazi-occupied Paris with his family during
World War I.  Michael and his friend Jacques resist the Nazi in small ways,
but Michael wants to do more.  If Michael is caught helping the Alliance
Michael and his family would be sent to the concentration camps, leaving
him to decide how much he is willing to risk to defend his country's freedom.