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Title:

The Great War : stories inspired by items from the First World War / David Almond, John Boyne, Tracy Chevalier, Ursula Dubosarsky, Timothée de Fombelle, Adèle Geras, A.L. Kennedy, Michael Morpurgo, Marcus Sedgwick, Tanya Lee Stone [and 1 other].

Edition:

Unabridged.

Publisher:

Brilliance Audio,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

5 audio discs (approx. 6 hr., 28 min.) ; 4 3/4 in..

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918--Young adult fiction.
Short stories--Young adult fiction.
Audiobooks, Young adult.

Other Authors:

Almond, David, 1951- author.
Boyne, John, 1971- author.
Chevalier, Tracy, author.
Dubosarsky, Ursula, 1961- author.
Fombelle, Timothée de, 1973- author.
Morpurgo, Michael. Our Jacko.
Kennedy, A. L. Another kind of missing.
Sedgwick, Marcus. Don't call it glory.
Boyne, John, 1971- Country you called home.
Chevalier, Tracy. When they were needed most.
Almond, David, 1951- World that has no war in it.
Stone, Tanya Lee. Harlem hellfighter and his horn.
Geras, Adèle. Maud's story.
Fombelle, Timothée de, 1973- Captain Rosalie.
Wilkinson, Sheena Maria. Each slow dusk.

Notes:

Performed by Sarah Coomes, Gerard Doyle, Nico Evers-Swindell, Richard Halverson, JD Jackson, and Nick Podehl.

Contents:

Our Jacko / Michael Morpurgo -- Another kind of missing / A.L. Kennedy -- Don't call it glory / Marcus Sedgwick -- The country you called home / John Boyne -- When they were needed most / Tracy Chevalier -- A world that has no war in it / David Almond --A Harlem hellfighter and his horn / Tanya Lee Stone -- Maud's story / Adèle Geras -- Captain Rosalie / Timothée de Fombelle -- Each slow dusk / Sheena Wilkinson -- Little wars / Ursula Dubosarsky.

Summary:

Combines evocative photographs and illustrations in a treasury of stories by eleven international writers that were inspired by artifacts connected to World War I.

ISBN:

1501215868
9781501215865

LCCN:

bl2015017117

Locations:

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)