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WAR GAMES

by Alan Gratz

Middle grade · ages 9–12 · grades 4–7 · 760L · 360 pages · 2025

Why we'd hand it over

Gratz's dual perspective on Pearl Harbor and its aftermath is genuinely ambitious for middle grade — kids see the human cost of war on both sides and the homefront cruelty Japanese Americans faced.

Where to get it

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