The Story of the First World War for Children: 1914-1918

Author(s): John Malam

Non-Fiction

The First World War was total war on an unprecedented scale. Industrialized nations engaged in mechanized warfare, deploying new and terrifying weapons: airplanes, tanks, zeppelins, giant warships, and poison gas. Using archival photos, maps, and drawings, this fact-packed book explains to children what happened and why, and tells the human stories in a way that brings history vividly to life."

General Information

  • : 9781783122080
  • : Carlton Books Ltd
  • : Prion Books Ltd
  • : 0.68
  • : 01 February 2016
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : John Malam
  • : Hardback
  • : 72

More About The Product

John Malam is a children s author specializing in nonfiction. He has written more than 200 books including many history titles. John is a National Literacy Trust Reading Champion, recognized for his work in encouraging reading among young people, particularly boys. He has a background in history and archaeology and lives in Cheshire, England."