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Growing Up in Wartime: Band 05 Green/Band 17 Diamond
Contributor(s): Powell, Jillian (Author)
ISBN: 0007428936     ISBN-13: 9780007428939
Publisher: Collins Educational
OUR PRICE:   $11.88  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: January 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines
Dewey: 428.6
Lexile Measure: 570
Series: Collins Big Cat Progress
Physical Information: 24 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Find out what life was like for the children growing up during World War II. With photographs straight from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, Jillian Powell looks at rationing, schooling and evacuation and how the daily lives of children were affected by the war.

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