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Title:

The Great War : stories inspired by items from the First World War / illustrated by Jim Kay.

Edition:

First U.S. edition.

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

289 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction, English.
Children's stories, English.
Short stories.

Other Authors:

Kay, Jim (Illustrator)
Morpurgo, Michael, author.
Kennedy, A.L., author.
Sedwick, Marcus, author.
Boyne, John, 1971- author.
Chevalier, Tracy, author.
Almond, David, 1951- author.
Stone, Tanya Lee, author.
Geras, Adéle, author.
Fombelle, Timothée de, 1973- author.
Wilkinson, Sheena Maria, author.
Dubosarsky, Ursula, 1961- author.

Contents:

Little wars / Ursula Dubosarsky. Another kind of missing / A.L. Kennedy -- Don't call it glory / Marcus Sedwick -- 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 / Adéle Geras -- Captain Rosalie / Timothée de Fombelle -- Each slow dusk / Sheena Wilkinson -- Little wars / Ursula Dubosarsky.

Summary:

Writers of this collection of short stories were inspired to write about the First World War by physical objects associated with the war.

ISBN:

9780763675547
0763675547

OCLC:

(OCoLC)884479995

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TOPB062 -- Blairstown Public Library (Blairstown)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)

EWPB745 -- Ruthven Public Library (Ruthven)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)

LZSX115 -- Storm Lake Middle School (Storm Lake)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)

MTPB743 -- West Bend Public Library (West Bend)