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World War I


Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders

No. of pages 160

Published: 2013

Great for age 9-12 years

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In Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders World War I Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about World War I. It's history, but not as we know it!Find out everything you ever needed to know about World War I in this brilliant action-packed, fact-filled book, including:- How to build a trench- Why dogs were such good messengers- How plastic surgery was invented- Why you needed a gas maskWhat are you waiting for? Let's get going . . .For more World War history facts in this fun series, discover World War II.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World Of Wonders .

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

There are 160 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Pan Macmillan .

Tony Robinson is best known as 'Baldrick' from the famous Blackadder series. On top of his acting credentials, Tony is also a successful TV presenter and is currently presenting Channel 4's Time Team. He has also written several children's non fiction books, notably for Hodder, and lives in west London.

 

This book is in the following series:

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Blue Peter Book Award - Best Book With Facts
This book was recognised in the Best Book with Facts category by the Blue Peter Book Award. The Blue Peter Book Awards are a set of literary awards for children's books conferred by the BBC television programme Blue Peter. They were inaugurated in 2000 for books published in 1999. The Awards have been managed by reading charity, Booktrust, since 2006.

Baldrick himself with the latest instalment in his Weird Wonders series, which includes such earthy information as how plastic surgery was invented, why you needed a gas mask and how to build a trench. * The Bookseller *