The Second World War

Name: The Second World War
Brand: Usborne
Price: 15.75 AUD

By: Conrad Mason

Write A Review

Hardcover | 1 March 2011

At a Glance

Hardcover
64 Pages

Age
9+

Dimensions(cm)
20 x 13 x 1.5

Hardcover

RRP $16.99

$15.75

or 4 interest-free payments of $3.94 with

Ships in 10 to 15 business days

A new title in Young Reading, Series Three. Aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories.Age 7+
A clear and informative account of how the Second World War began, the infamous battles and the conclusion and aftermath of the war. Illustrated with maps, evocative archive photographs and illustrations. Includes descriptions of the most famous events including Pearl Harbor, Battle of Midway, D-Day and the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Part of series three of the Usborne Reading Programme for children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex information. Produced in association with the Imperial War Museum, London.Chapters in this book include:- The rise of Hitler- Blitzkrieg- The tiger and the bear- Fighting back- Into Europe- Victory- Aftermath

Industry Reviews

'A very informative guide not just for young readers but for anyone seeking a concise summary of the Second World War' - The Cork Evening Echo; 'Irresistible for children learning to read' - Child Education Plus; 'The Usborne Young Reading Program has a lovely selection of classic tales adapted for younger readers. Graded in seven levels, these have just enough stretch in them and yet are not too overwhelming' - The Irish Sunday Independent; 'Crack reading and make confident and enthusiastic readers with this fantastic reading programme' - Julia Eccleshare

Shipping

	Standard Shipping	Express Shipping
Metro postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Regional postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Rural postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95

Orders over $79.00 qualify for free shipping.

How to return your order

At Booktopia, we offer hassle-free returns in accordance with our returns policy. If you wish to return an item, please get in touch with Booktopia Customer Care.

Additional postage charges may be applicable.