The Second World War Explained: True Stories and Real Answers for Curious Kids

By Daisy Quill

What really caused World War II -- and how did it end?

Join Orion the Owl for a warm, true, question-and-answer journey through the history of the Second World War - from the invasion of Poland to D-Day, code-breaking at Bletchley Park, the home front, and the founding of the United Nations.

Written for curious readers ages 7-10, The Second World War Explained answers 28 real questions kids actually ask, with every fact checked against museum, government, and encyclopedia sources - gentle, historically accurate, and never graphic.28 verified Q&A spreads covering causes, key battles, code-breaking, the home front, and the war's endA friendly owl narrator makes big history easy to followIncludes a glossary, timeline, and a gentle personal reflection pageHandles sensitive topics like the Holocaust and Anne Frank with age-appropriate honesty and care76 vibrant full-color pages, perfect for classrooms, libraries, and family read-alouds

Book 2 in the Daisy Quill Lest We Forget series.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H8BJ8LRR
• ISBN13: 9798186575177
• Release Date: July 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"