Haunted Castle on Hallow’s Eve by Mary Pope Osborne

With gruesome facts, black humor, and cartoon illustrations, this book dives into the terrifying realities of World War I. Readers learn about life in the trenches, bizarre inventions, propaganda, and the suffering of soldiers and civilians alike. Presented in an engaging and accessible style, it makes history shocking, memorable, and even funny. It’s a captivating introduction to the harsh truths behind the “war to end all wars.”