Wartime William is still up to mischief!William is always ready to offer his services to his country. But why is it that his enthusiastic contribution is so seldom appreciated? William is determined to do his bit, but unfortunately no one else thinks he'd make a hero . . . William at War by Richmal Compton is a selection of ten of William's most wonderful wartime stories in which William proves himself just as dangerous, unpredictable and downright troublesome as the Enemy! This much-loved children's classic features contemporary cover art by Michael Foreman, an introduction by actor and comedian John Sessions, along with the original inside illustrations by Thomas Henry allowing a new generation to enjoy this unforgettable character.There is only one William. This tousle-headed, snub-nosed, hearty, loveable imp of mischief has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting his hundreds of thousands of admirers since 1922.Enjoy more of William's adventures in Just William and Still William.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Just William .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 304 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Pan Macmillan .

Richmal Crompton (1890-1969) was a British short-story writer and humorist. Martin Jarvis is one of Britain's most popular actors and an award-winning audiobook reader. Michael Foreman has won the Kate Greenaway Medal twice. His books are published all over the world.

This book has the following chapters:

• • Introduction - i: Foreword by John Sessions
• Chapter - 1: William and A. R. P.
• Chapter - 2: William Does His Bit
• Chapter - 3: William - the Fire-fighter
• Chapter - 4: The Outlaws and the Parachutist
• Chapter - 5: William - the Salvage Collector
• Chapter - 6: William and the Bomb
• Chapter - 7: Reluctant Heroes
• Chapter - 8: William and the Mock Invasion
• Chapter - 9: William and the Tea-cake
• Chapter - 10: The Battle of Flowers