What Are We Fighting For?, 9781035075300
Paperback
War through young eyes: bravery, history, and the fight within.

What Are We Fighting For?

poems about war

$20.77

  • Paperback

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    15 September 2025

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Summary

Hearts at War: A Poetry Collection for Young Readers

What Are We Fighting For? is a captivating poetry collection that explores the complex concept of war in an accessible way for young readers.

Fascinating and moving, this collection features poems about:

  • Incredibly brave dogs, cats, and pigeons who served.
  • The Christmas truce of WWI, when soldiers laid down arms to play football.
  • The hardships of rationing and life as an evacuee.
  • Mo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781035075300
ISBN-10:103507530X
Author:Brian Moses, Roger Stevens
Publisher:Pan Macmillan
Imprint:Macmillan Children's Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:15 September 2025
Weight:86g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 8mm
About The Author

Brian Moses

Brian Moses has been labelled ‘one of Britain’s favourite children’s poets’ by the National Poetry Archive and has worked as a professional poet since 1988. He performs his poetry and percussion show in schools, libraries, theatres and festivals around the UK and overseas. He has written or edited over 200 books and has sold over one million copies of his poetry books and anthologies for Macmillan including A Cat Called Elvis and his ‘best of’ collection, Behind the Staffroom Door. Roger Stevens is a children’s author and poet who visits schools, libraries and festivals performing and running workshops. His books for Macmillan include Why Otters Don’t Wear Socks, The Jumble Book, compiled for Dyslexia Action and Beware! Low Flying Rabbits - a solo collection of children’s poems. Brian Moses and Roger Stevens have also collaborated on Aliens Stole My Underpants, The Truth about Parents, The Truth about Teachers, and Olympic Poems 100% Unofficial for Macmillan Children’s Books.

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