Screen LibraryThe Great War : stories inspired by objects from the First World War /
This is a moving anthology of stories inspired by objects from the First World War, illustrated by Jim Kay. The Great War is a powerful collection of stories by bestselling authors, each inspired by a different object from the First World War. From a soldier's writing case to the nose of a Zepp...
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Walker Books,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
This is a moving anthology of stories inspired by objects from the First World War, illustrated by Jim Kay. The Great War is a powerful collection of stories by bestselling authors, each inspired by a different object from the First World War. From a soldier's writing case to the nose of a Zeppelin bomb, each object illuminates an aspect of life during the war, and each story reminds us of the millions of individual lives that were changed forever by the four years of fighting. This remarkable book is illustrated by the Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Jim Kay. It features new work from: AL Kenn |
| Carrier Form: | 303 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781406353778 1406353779 |
| CLC: | I561.84 |
| Call Number: | I561.84/A452-4 |
| Contents: |
Our Jacko / Another kind of missing / Don't call it glory / The country you called home / When they were needed most / A world that has no war in it / A Harlem Hellfighter and his horn / Maud's story / Captain Rosalie / Eac |