You wouldn't want to be in the trenches in World War One! : a hole you'd rather not be in
Woolf, Alex, 1964-2021
Book
It's August 1914. You are 16-year-old Tommy Atkins, living in London. Set against a backdrop of the war just broken out in Europe, find out what your life was like after joining up and being sent to the trenches. From sharing your bed with rats and lice to a diet of bully beef, bread and biscuits, discover why you really wouldn't want to be a soldier living in a trench during World War One. The expanded edition also includes information about the Commonwealth soldiers from territories like India, Africa, Canada and Australia who fought in the conflict and the story behind the Cenotaph.
Main title:
You wouldn't want to be in the trenches in World War One! : a hole you'd rather not be in / written by Alex Woolf ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.
Author:
Edition:
Expanded edition.
Imprint:
Brighton : Book House, 2021.
Collation:
39 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
"Supports the National Curriculum in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Scottish 5-14 Guidelines and is also an excellent resource for literacy"--Back cover.Previous edition: 2014.Includes index.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781913337407 (pbk)
Dewey class:
940.4144J940.4
Language:
English
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BRN:
3015203