Published in association with Imperial War Museums, The Story of the Second World War for Children sensitively teaches kids about history's deadliest conflict.Packed with photographs, maps, and detailed cross-sections of famous tanks, aircraft, submarines, and warships, this fascinating exploration of the Second World War outlines key battles and shows how the conflict affected people across the world--not just the soldiers fighting on land, at sea, and in the air, but also the children evacuated to the countryside, bombed-out city dwellers, and civilians working in munitions factories.
8-12 Years
11.1" x 9.4" Paperback
64 Pages
Juvenile Nonfiction, History
Series Name: Y
Description
About the Book
Ideal for use in school homework projects on World War II - packed with photographs and artworks, this book will help readers understand the bravery and sacrifice of ordinary people during World War II.
Book Synopsis
Published in association with Imperial War Museums, The Story of the Second World War for Children sensitively teaches kids about history's deadliest conflict.
Packed with photographs, maps, and detailed cross-sections of famous tanks, aircraft, submarines, and warships, this fascinating exploration of the Second World War outlines key battles and shows how the conflict affected people across the world--not just the soldiers fighting on land, at sea, and in the air, but also the children evacuated to the countryside, bombed-out city dwellers, and civilians working in munitions factories.
Bite-sized feature boxes throughout highlight subjects of particular interest to youngsters, including life inside a U-boat; spy and resistance equipment; a wartime recipe; and the trials of surviving a Russian winter as a soldier.
About the Author
Peter Chrisp is a renowned author of children's books on history. He has published more than 60 books.
Dimensions (Overall): 11.1 Inches (H) x 9.4 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 64
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: History
Series Title: Y
Publisher: Carlton Kids
Theme: Military & Wars
Format: Paperback
Author: Peter Chrisp
Language: English
Street Date: April 2, 2019
TCIN: 83062821
UPC: 9781783124503
Item Number (DPCI): 247-34-1026
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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