WWII Books

These are some of my favorite WWII books:

Based on the true story of three teenage boys who defied Hitler.  Matt Whitaker did a movie based on the book called, Truth and Conviction.
Rating: A

About a Jewish girl in Poland who must be courageous to save those she loves. 
Rating: B-

Based on the true story of Corrie Ten Boom, a dutch woman who was put in a concentration camp for hiding Jews.  A very moving story. 
Rating: A

Based on the true story of two girls who spent months hidden in an upstairs room in order to escape being caught by the Nazis.  I love the ending! 
Rating: A


Partially based on a true story, this book takes a child's perspective on being a refugee during Nazi Germany.
Rating: C