The Kids Book of Canada at War

Elizabeth MacLeod

ISBN 10: 1554530032 / ISBN 13: 9781554530038

Edité par Kids Can Press, 2007

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Synopsis :

War is a time of terrible tragedy and great loss. But it is also a time of incredible courage and determination. In this entry in the acclaimed Kids Book of series, Elizabeth MacLeod looks at Canada's battles and wars and at the people who fought in them. From the earliest recorded battles on Canadian soil to Canada's overseas peacekeeping missions today, kids will meet heroic Canadians, learn about the technology of war and read chilling first-person accounts from soldiers on the battlefields. Scattered throughout are guides to museums and historic sites to visit. Visually rich, with illustrations, maps and archival photographs, The Kids Book of Canada at War is a comprehensive summary of an important part of Canadian history.

À propos de l'auteur: Elizabeth MacLeod has written many children's books, including nine titles in the Snapshots Biography series, numerous titles in the Kids Can Read, Kids Books Of and Kids Can Do It series, Why Do Horses Have Manes?, What Did Dinosaurs Eat?, and Monster Fliers. She lives in Toronto.

John Mantha is an artist and illustrator. His books include The Kids Book of Canadian Firsts and The Kids Book of Canada's Railway. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Kids Book of Canada at War
Éditeur : Kids Can Press
Date d'édition : 2007
Reliure : Hardcover
Illustrateur : Mantha, John
Etat : Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket