A fascinating look at the distinctive make do and mend fashions that developed out of necessity during the Second World War. Published in association with Imperial War Museums. Children can use the stickers to dress characters including an air raid warden, a land girl and French citizens living under German occupation. Each page includes informative notes, photographs and sketches explaining the clothes and adding historical context. With over 170 stickers of clothes to wear during an air raid, on duty or to attend a 1940s wedding. Includes internet links to recommended websites to find out more about life in the Second World War.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Historical Sticker Dolly Dressing .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 44 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2015 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Glenys Nellist was born and raised in a little village in northern England. The author of multiple children's books, including the bestselling `Twas the Evening of Christmas and the popular series Love Letters from God and Snuggle Time, her writing reflects a deep passion for helping children discover joy in the world. Glenys lives in Michigan with her husband, David. Learn more at glenysnellist. com. Elena Selivanova graduated from the Moscow State University of Printing Arts and has worked for twenty years as a children's book illustrator. She has illustrated over one hundred books and has created a wide variety of memorable and beloved characters.