PublishedScholastic Uk, January 2015 |
ISBN9781407147345 |
FormatSoftcover, 400 pages |
Dimensions19.4cm × 15.8cm × 2.9cm |
COURAGEOUS FIRST WORLD WAR STORIES is a collection of three wartime
adventures that will transport the reader to the heart of the
First World War by land, sea and air. In THE TRENCHES, Billy Stevens,
a telegraph operator, finds himself part of the deadly Battle
of Passchendaele. STANDING ALONE tells the true story of Jack Cornwell,
the sixteen-year-old hero of the last great naval battle
of WW1. FLYING ACE takes us into the skies where Jack Fairfax of
the Royal Flying Corps finds himself under attack. Riveting fictionalized
accounts, packed with historical detail, give a new immediacy
to the First World War that will enthral young readers.