Author: Marcia Williams Publisher: ISBN: 9781406352689 Category : Children's stories Languages : en Pages : 48
Book Description
In 1914, just before the outbreak of the First World War, 10-year-old Archie is sent a scrapbook in the post from his Uncle Colin. In the years that follow, until the war ends in 1918, we experience life through Archie's eyes and learn about his world and family.
Author: Mary Pope Osborne Publisher: ISBN: 9780439555128 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 208
Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Madeline's diaries for 1941 and 1942 reveal her experiences living on Long Island during World War II while her father is away in the Navy.
Author: Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) ISBN: 0763659169 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 38
Book Description
Draws eight stories from well-known collections of Indian folktales--Hitopadesha tales, Jataka tales, and Panchantra tales--and presents them with cartoon-like illustrations.
Author: Marcia Williams Publisher: Candlewick Press ISBN: 076365308X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
Retells nine tales of ancient Egypt, including the story of Ra rising from the waters of the Nile to create the gods of the earth, sky, and rain.
Author: Michael Foreman Publisher: Candlewick Press ISBN: 0763642711 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
Living in ruin and rubble with a wire fence and soldiers separating him from the cool hills where his father used to take him as a small child, a boy's tiny, green plant shoot gives him hope in a bleak landscape.
Author: Publisher: ISBN: 9781911171515 Category : Fighter pilots Languages : en Pages : 88
Book Description
The year is 1927, and in America, England and Russia, three young girls share a dream: to fly. But it won't be easy. Against the odds, Hazel, Marlene and Lilya follow their hearts, enrolling in pilot courses and eventually flying for the countries in WWII. Follow the adventures of these young women as they battle not only enemies in the skies but sexism and inequality in their own teams. Risking their lives countless times in feats of incredible bravery, the female air pilots of the Second World War are honoured in this beautiful book, illustrated in Sally Deng's raw, dynamic style.
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