A wide range of reading to stimulate young minds
These may be especially useful for introducing and discussing the International Day of Peace with children and young people.
Time for Peace
Janet Ganguli (Small World publications) ISBN 9536235 0 5
A Little Peace
Barbara Kerley (National Geographic Society 2007) ISBN 9781426300868
Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes
Eleanor Coerr (Penguin Putnam Inc 1999) ISBN 9780698118027
What is Peace?
Emma Damon (Tango Books 2004/Mantra Lingua 2005) ISBN 9781857076561/9781844447404
Talk Peace
Sam Williams (Hachette Childrens Books 2006) ISBN 9780340883808
The Conquerors
David McKee (Andersen Press 2005) ISBN 9781842704684
Peace Weavers
Julia Jarman (Scholastic 2006) ISBN 9780439977715
Lines in the Sand: New Writing on War and Peace
ed. Mary Hoffman and Rhiannon Lassiter (Frances Lincoln 2003) ISBN 9780711222823
Private Peaceful
Michael Morpurgo (Harper Collins 2004) ISBN 9780007150076
Lugalbanda: The Boy who got caught up in a war
Kathy Henderson and Jane Ray (Walker Books 2007) ISBN 9781406305340
How the Children Stopped the Wars
Jan Wahl (Tricycle Press US 2007) ISBN 9781582462004