The Second World War, 9781409508113
Hardcover
World War II: Battles, heroes, and history, for confident young readers.

The Second World War

$22.62

  • Hardcover

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2010

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Summary

A new title in Young Reading, Series Three. Aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Age 7+

A clear and informative account of how the Second World War began, the infamous battles and the conclusion and aftermath of the war. Illustrated with maps, evocative archive photographs and illustrations. Includes descriptions of the most famous events including Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, D-Day and the atomic bombs droppe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781409508113
ISBN-10:1409508110
Author:Conrad Mason
Publisher:Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:31 December 2010
Weight:240g
Dimensions:198mm x 139mm x 12mm
Series:Young Reading Series 3
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Critics Review

A very informative guide not just for young readers but for anyone seeking a concise summary of the Second World War. * The Cork Evening Echo *

About The Author

Conrad Mason

Conrad Mason grew up in Oxford, and studied Classics at Cambridge. After graduating he became an editor at Usborne, and now he edits children’s fiction for Working Partners. His Tales of Fayt children’s series and award-winning middle grade novel, The Girl in Wooden Armour, are all published by David Fickling Books. He likes to read, run, and play the mandolin. Conrad now lives in the Chilterns with his wife and children.

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