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Story of the First World War (Narrative Non Fiction)

Story of the First World War (Narrative Non Fiction)

by Paul Dowswell (Author), Ian McNee (Illustrator)

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    Paperback 2014

    $3.51
Synopsis

This is a fascinating account of one the most destructive conflicts the world has ever known, published in association with the Imperial War Museums. It looks at the causes of the war, its great battles and catastrophes, as well as how the war affected nations and people all over the world. It features pages that are brought to life through vivid illustrations and original photographs, as well as timelines, maps and fact boxes.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 96
 Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Published: 01 Jan 2014
ISBN 10: 1409523462
ISBN 13: 9781409523468
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
'A very well designed and organised overview of the war' - School Library Association Book Award; 'A thought-provoking [book that] will underpin discussion' - The Cork Evening Echo; 'Includes a wealth of information in an easily accessible form and looks at the causes of the war and describes vividly what it was like to fight in it' - Guardian Children's Books; 'An accessible and well-presented overview of the Great War. Paul Dowswell pitches the text just right for 9-12 year olds and there is a wide range of colourful illustrations including contemporary art, photographs, posters and maps. This is an excellent book for both home and school - ideal for dipping into or for research' - The Federation of Children's Book Groups