
This Ladybird Histories Book is perfect for children learning about the First World War at school. It looks at life in the trenches, the countries that took part, where the battles took place and how the war changed the lives of people around the world. Packed full of interesting and entertaining details that will delight all readers - from lifestyles, battles, and important characters, to the influence that events in history have played on the world around us today.
Everything you need to know about the First World War for school homework!
Desire Lines has both depth and meaning and explores the more serious side of life in an accessible, interesting way
—— Teen TitlesA powerful and compelling book.
—— Children's book News IrelandIt is moving and memorable. . . Most of all, it is the analysis of Walker's own self-doubt, anxiety and pain that makes this such a raw if depressing novel
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—— Michael Thorn , ScotsmanReminiscent of Cormier
—— InisA well-crafted, thoughtful and enjoyable book
—— The School Librarian