Story of the First World War
No. of pages 96
Published: 2014
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This book features in the following series: Narrative Nonfiction, Usborne True Stories .
This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .
Paul Dowswell trained as a historian and teacher. He is now a freelance writer and editor.
This book is in the following series:
Usborne True Stories
True stories for new readers by Usborne publishing.
'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
