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Eleven-year-old Arn is walking through the countryside in Cambodia. His whole town is walking with him. They’re walking into one of the most tragic moments of history: the Killing Fields.Music will save him. Hope, luck and kindness will save him. This is his story.Based...
Editeur :
Rhcp Digital
Parution :
2012-08-02
ePub
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Pilot officer Archie Jackson, 19, is in control of the RAF's newest fighter aircraft, a Supermarine Spitfire.Now he has the Luftwaffe in his sights and only one thing matters: defending Britain. Suddenly planes are falling from the sky, exploding and spiralling into the...
Editeur :
Puffin
Parution :
2012-06-07
ePub
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Britain, 1941.The government is building a secret army of intelligence agents to work undercover, gathering information and planning sabotage operations. Henderson's boys are part of that network: kids cut adrift by the war, training for the fight of their lives....
Editeur :
Hodder Children's Books
Parution :
2012-05-03
Collection :
Henderson's Boys
ePub
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'You're out last hope, Bigglesworth,' said the Air Commodore, with something like despair in his voice.The war supply route between Calcutta and China is a vital one but something is attacking the planes that fly it. Again and again pilots set off, only to disappear...
Editeur :
Rhcp Digital
Parution :
2012-03-31
ePub
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Late summer, 1940.Hitler has conquered France. Now he intends to cross the Channel and defeat Britain before winter arrives.A group of young refugees led by British spy Charles Henderson faces a stark choice. To head south into the safety of neutral Spain, or go north...
Editeur :
Hodder Children's Books
Parution :
2012-03-01
Collection :
Henderson's Boys
ePub
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Summer, 1940.Hitler's army is advancing towards Paris, and millions of French civilians are on the run. Amidst the chaos, two British children are being hunted by German agents. British spy Charles Henderson tries to reach them first, but he can only do it with the help...
Editeur :
Hodder Children's Books
Parution :
2011-12-15
Collection :
Henderson's Boys
ePub
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Take up your weapons and prepare to fight your own battle in these all-action, interactive adventures, in which you take part in epic battles from throughout history.It is 1066, and Harold Godwinson has been crowned King of England. A mighty army has journeyed from...
Editeur :
Franklin Watts
Parution :
2011-09-01
Collection :
EDGE: Battle Books
ePub
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It's spring 1942, and life in the Warsaw ghetto is hard and often brutal with the Jews subject to beatings and execution at the lands of the hated SS. Young Misha lives at the Orphans' Home run by the heroic Dr. Korczak. But the time is fast approaching when Misha must...
Editeur :
Rhcp Digital
Parution :
2011-06-30
ePub
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'YOU WANTED TO SEE SOME ACTION - WELL YOU'RE GOING TO GET IT NOW. YOU'RE GOING TO GET IT NOW ALL RIGHT.'Friday 24th May, 1940Private Johnny Hawke, aged sixteen, awakens to artillery fire.Hours later, Stukas scream down from the sky. Messerschmit fighters roar towards...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2011-06-02
ePub
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Between Shades of Gray is a haunting and powerful Second World War novel by Ruta SepetysThat morning, my brother's life was worth a pocket watch . . .One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown into...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2011-04-07
ePub
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You wake up in a dark room with no idea where you are.You are gagged and forced into a waiting truck.You have done nothing wrong. What would you do? Fourteen-year-old Ben travels to Pakistan on a school exchange programme. Ben and his Pakistani host, Aaarya, find...
Editeur :
Rhcp Digital
Parution :
2009-11-05
ePub
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A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime.Carrie's War by Nina Bawden is an unforgettable Second World War story.'I did a dreadful thing...or I feel that I did, and nothing can change it...'It is the Second World War and Carrie and Nick are evacuated from London to a...
Editeur :
Puffin
Parution :
2005-05-26
ePub
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Nicholas Highgate, separated from his parents during the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong, is smuggled to the mainland by his Chinese nurse and disguised as a Chinese boy. As he grows to manhood he witnesses the atrocities and deprivations of the Japanese occupation and...
Editeur :
Puffin
Parution :
1998-08-27
ePub
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In Back Home, Michelle Magorian, author of the bestselller Goodnight Mister Tom, tells the powerful and unforgettable story of Rusty, returning to England after being evacuated to America for five years in the Second World War.After five happy years in America, Rusty...
Editeur :
Puffin
Parution :
1987-08-27
Collection :
A Puffin Book
ePub
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Students will act out the Civil War story of the Battle of Fredericksburg. During the battle, many soldiers from the Union are left to die, but one brave, heroic Confederate soldier crosses into unsafe territory to provide help and save many of their
Editeur :
Teacher Created Materials
Parution :
2024-04-01
Collection :
Reader's Theater
epub sans DRM
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History is made one brave act at a time.
Henny has grown up with her father’s boat, the Gerda III, as a home away from home. She loves sailing the waters between Denmark and Sweden, carried along by the salt breeze. But when Nazi rule tightens in Copenhagen, Henny...
Editeur :
Annick Press
Parution :
2021-03-09
PDF, ePub
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In July 1940, a British government-sponsored program called Children's Overseas Reception Board -- or CORB -- was set up to send children from Britain to Canada and other Commonwealth countries, in order to rescue them from the bombings of British cities. The City of...
Editeur :
Red Deer Press
Parution :
2013-09-19
PDF
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