Childhood friends, Ben and Ray, find their innocent war games become real as the Great War rages around them. Set during the First World War, in simple rhyme, Where the Poppies Now Grow takes readers on a journey of friendship set against a changing landscape of innocence, of war and then finally, of peace. Nominated for Kate Greenaway Medal 2015 Nominated for Carnegie Medal 2015 Shortlisted for Hampshire School Book Award 2014 Finalist Educational Book Award - Education Resources Award 2015" Ideal resource for Remembrance, PSHE and SMSC.
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Set during the First World War, in simple rhyme, Where the Poppies Now Grow takes readers on a journey of friendship set against a changing landscape of innocence, of war and then finally, of peace.

Product details

ISBN
9780957124585
Published
2014-03-06
Publisher
Strauss House Productions
Weight
122 gr
Height
290 mm
Width
225 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Age
JC, 02
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
36

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Biographical note

Hilary Robinson is the author of over 50 children's picture books including the top selling Mixed Up Fairy Tales and the highly acclaimed Where the Poppies Now Grow and The Christmas Truce. She is also an award winning radio producer, broadcaster and feature writer. Martin Impey (illustrator) studied graphic design with distinction and has illustrated over 40 children's books. Passionate about military history he illustrated War Horse for OUP.