True Stories of Survival: Usborne True Stories
Title | True Stories of Survival: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Dowswell |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 109 |
Release | 2013-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 140956911X |
From shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, find out what made the difference between life and death in these ten thrilling stories of survival. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
World Wars
Title | World Wars PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Brook |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2024-09-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781835409794 |
An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the First World War and the Second World War, stunningly illustrated with dramatic contemporary photographs, paintings, posters and maps. This beautifully presented hardback book tells the story of both conflicts, from the trenches of the First World War to the battles and Blitz of World War Two. Please note this title is a combined volume containing Introduction to the First World War and Introduction to the Second World War.
War Stories: Usborne True Stories
Title | War Stories: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Dowswell |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 340 |
Release | 2014-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1409580733 |
A collection of moving stories from the First and Second World War published in association with the Imperial War Museum. These twenty-two stories recount some of the most heroic, devastating and pivotal moments of the World Wars providing young readers with an insight into the human stories behind the conflicts. "A truly moving collection of tales. From spies and secret plots to snipers and zeppelin raids, it brings history alive with real heroes." - tbk Magazine
True Stories of the First World War: Usborne True Stories
Title | True Stories of the First World War: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Dowswell |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 103 |
Release | 2012-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1409555135 |
Ten thrilling stories of the First World War. Contains eye-witness accounts of some of World War One's most important events, from the epic naval battle of Jutland to the strange Christmas truce of 1914. Stories are illustrated with maps and line drawings and there are notes on sources and ideas for further reading. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
True Stories of the Second World War: Usborne True Stories
Title | True Stories of the Second World War: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Paul Dowswell |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2012-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1409555151 |
Twelve thrilling true stories of the Second World War. Includes real life tales of epic naval battles, monumental battles and duels between solitary snipers for control of Stalingrad amongst other tales of bravery and heroism. Stories are illustrated with maps and line drawings and there are notes on sources and ideas for further reading. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.
Sea Adventures: Usborne True Stories
Title | Sea Adventures: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Brook |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 129 |
Release | 2013-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1409569098 |
Set sail across the seven seas with this gripping collection of real life maritime adventures. Perfect for reluctant readers and those who prefer fact to fiction.
True Stories of Pirates: Usborne True Stories
Title | True Stories of Pirates: Usborne True Stories PDF eBook |
Author | Lucy Lethbridge |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 132 |
Release | 2013-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1409569055 |
Three hundred years ago, pirates ruled the oceans. Attacking and robbing the rich trading ships that crossed their paths, the most successful pirates acquired fabulous treasure and lived like kings. But a pirate's career was short and cruel. These stories tell a tale of hardship and brutality, bringing to life the flamboyant characters of the most famous pirate captains and the determination of the men who set out to capture them. Gripping and engaging for readers who prefer real life to fiction.