Description
Product ID: | 9781447248613 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | What Are We Fighting For? |
Subtitle: | Poems About War |
Authors: | Author: Brian Moses, Roger Stevens |
Page Count: | 112 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage: Poetry, Poetry (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces, Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 7 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A brilliant collection of poems about war for younger readers. <p><b><i>What Are We Fighting For?</i> is a poetry collection that explores the concept of war in a brilliantly accessible way for younger readers.</b><br><br>Fascinating and moving in equal measure, there are poems about incredibly brave dogs, cats and pigeons; the Christmas truce of WWI when soldiers played football in No Man's Land; poems about rationing and what it was like to be an evacuee, poems about modern warfare and the reality of war today; plus lots of amazing true historical facts.<br><br>This cross-curricular poetry book is a brilliant way to get young readers thinking about both the historical and philosophical aspects of war.</p> |
Imprint Name: | Macmillan Children's Books |
Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2014-01-30 |