War Stories Contributor(s): Bingham, Jane (Author), Guillain, Charlotte (Author), Williams, Brian (Author) |
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ISBN: 1432948377 ISBN-13: 9781432948375 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $156.32 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars |
Dewey: 303.608 |
Series: War Stories (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 2.4" H x 7.9" W x 9.8" (4.60 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This high-interest series tells inspirational stories of heroism and courage under fire, from conflicts throughout history, up to the current wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. As well as relating the stories, historical context and explanations will be given. In clear, accessible text, the series offers biographies, case studies, and statistics. Helpful organizations and contacts are recommended. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bingham, Jane: - Jane Bingham is an experienced writer for young adults. She has written over 100 nonfiction books on a variety of topics. Jane has a first class degree in English Literature and an M. Phil in History of Art and is currently a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Oxford Brookes University. She has two sons and three stepsons and lives in Oxford, England.Guillain, Charlotte: - Charlotte Guillain worked as a bookseller, an English teacher and an editor before becoming an author. She has written more than 100 books, both fiction and non-fiction. She always wanted to be a writer and her top tip is to read as much as you can. |