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Book Synopsis

What was life like for children in Britain during World War II? This book, for children aged 6+, explores their lives through photographs and a simple text. It asks children to become history detectives themselves by studying the photographs. Topics include evacuation, school life, the Blitz and rationing.

It is suitable for children studying the Primary History curriculum. Other books in the series include The Seaside, Toys and Games and The Victorians.



Table of Contents
  • 1: The war begins
  • 2: Timeline
  • 3: The army
  • 4: Evacuation
  • 5: School life
  • 6: Preparing for air raids
  • 7: The Blitz
  • 8: Working women
  • 9: Food rationing
  • 10: Growing food
  • 11: Clothes rationing
  • 12: The war ends
  • 13: World War II quiz
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: Index and Further information

History Snapshots Children and World War II

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A Paperback / softback by Sarah Ridley

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    Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
    Publication Date: 09/06/2011
    ISBN13: 9781445105796, 978-1445105796
    ISBN10: 1445105799

    Description

    Book Synopsis

    What was life like for children in Britain during World War II? This book, for children aged 6+, explores their lives through photographs and a simple text. It asks children to become history detectives themselves by studying the photographs. Topics include evacuation, school life, the Blitz and rationing.

    It is suitable for children studying the Primary History curriculum. Other books in the series include The Seaside, Toys and Games and The Victorians.



    Table of Contents
    • 1: The war begins
    • 2: Timeline
    • 3: The army
    • 4: Evacuation
    • 5: School life
    • 6: Preparing for air raids
    • 7: The Blitz
    • 8: Working women
    • 9: Food rationing
    • 10: Growing food
    • 11: Clothes rationing
    • 12: The war ends
    • 13: World War II quiz
    • 14: Glossary
    • 15: Index and Further information

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