# Books like The War I Finally Won

**10** books similar to *The War I Finally Won* by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (Historical Fiction · grades 5–8), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** WWII, healing, family
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## Similar books

- [The War That Saved My Life](https://readinglist.school/book/the-war-that-saved-my-life) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley _(580L · Grades 4–7)_ — Is by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, the same author, shares themes of family, and both on the California Young Reader Medal list (+1 more shared list).
- [Barbed Wire Baseball](https://readinglist.school/book/barbed-wire-baseball) by Marissa Moss _(Grades 3–8)_ — Shares themes of WWII, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [Fighting Words](https://readinglist.school/book/fighting-words) by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley _(Grades 3–10)_ — Is by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, the same author, overlapping grades (3–10), and the same era (2020s).
- [Projekt 1065](https://readinglist.school/book/projekt-1065) by Alan Gratz _(Grades 5–9)_ — Shares themes of WWII, same genre (Historical Fiction), and overlapping grades (5–9).
- [Code Name Kingfisher](https://readinglist.school/book/code-name-kingfisher) by Liz Kessler _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of family, same genre (Historical Fiction), and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [Wildful](https://readinglist.school/book/wildful) by Kengo Kurimoto _(Grades 4–8)_ — Shares themes of healing and family and overlapping grades (4–8).
- [A Night Divided](https://readinglist.school/book/a-night-divided) by Jennifer A. Nielsen _(Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [Echo](https://readinglist.school/book/echo) by Pam Muñoz Ryan _(680L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [Refugee](https://readinglist.school/book/refugee) by Alan Gratz _(800L · Grades 5–9)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).
- [The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963](https://readinglist.school/book/the-watsons-go-to-birmingham-1963) by Christopher Paul Curtis _(1000L · Grades 5–8)_ — Shares themes of family, both on the California Young Reader Medal list, and same genre (Historical Fiction).

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