From award-winning author Steve Sheinkin, a true story of two Jewish teenagers racing against time during the Holocaust - one in hiding in Hungary, and the other in Auschwitz, plotting escape.
Steve Sheinkin Books
July 13, 1968
Steve Sheinkin crafts compelling narratives that delve into the heart of dramatic historical events. His work is characterized by a keen eye for untold stories and a deep exploration of human motivations. Sheinkin's passion for uncovering obscure details and bringing forgotten moments to life imbues his writing with an authentic and engaging quality, inviting readers to experience history anew.
Two Miserable Presidents
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
A narrative history of the United States provides the funny, fascinating, and thoroughly compelling bits that played a part in the start of the Civil War, from the Congressional confrontations to the personal issues that threatened America's very existence
The Bletchley Riddle
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Set against the backdrop of Bletchley Park during WWII, this middle grade historical adventure features two siblings who delve into the secrets of their mother's death while navigating the world of codebreakers. The collaboration between acclaimed authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin brings to life the tension and intrigue of wartime espionage, blending family dynamics with historical events in a compelling narrative.
"What do the most famous traitor in history, hundreds of naked soldiers, and a salmon lunch have in common? They're all part of the amazing story of the American Revolution"--Back cover
Bomb
- 266 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Discusses the international competition to create the first atomic bomb.
Most Dangerous
Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War
"The story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War"-- Provided by publisher
"A great American sport and Native American history come together in this true story of how Jim Thorpe and Pop Warner created the legendary Carlisle Indians football team"-- Provided by publisher
Neil Armstrong and Nat Love, Space Cowboys
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
History and hijinks collide in this hilarious chapter book series from acclaimed author Steve Sheinkin.
Abraham Lincoln, Pro Wrestler
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
From nonfiction powerhouse Steve Sheinkin comes a hilarious new fictional chapter book series where history and hijinks collide, featuring Abraham Lincoln as a pro-wrestler.
Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean
- 176 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Abigail Adams joins a crew of Caribbean pirates in this hilarious new chapter book from Steve Sheinkin's illustrated Time Twisters series.
