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Introduction to the First World War

Ruth Brocklehurst

Age: 8+

RRP  A$29.99

Series: Introductions

Introduction to the First World War

By: Ruth Brocklehurst

Series : Introductions

Age 8+

RRP  A$29.99

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A comprehensive guide to the first major conflict of the twentieth century, published in association with the Imperial War Museum. Explains the causes and effects of the war around the world as well as the day-to-day realities of life in the trenches. Thought-provoking and accessible, and stunningly illustrated with contemporary photos, paintings, posters and maps. Contains internet links to recommended websites for further learning, making this an ideal companion for school projects.
Extent:
128 pages
Dimensions:
283 x 222mm
Hardback ISBN:
9780746076552
Key Stage:
KS2, KS3
Publication Date:
March 2007
Work Reference:
01001
Ruth Brocklehurst
When she wasn't riding her bike or making things out of loo rolls and scraps of fabric, Ruth spent her childhood reading about detectives and historical figures. She has written and edited countless books for Usborne - some about detectives and historical figures; some about dinosaurs, scientists and astronauts.

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