Dimensions
130 x 197 x 29mm
A superb collection of new stories from acclaimed children's writers, compiled by the Children's Laureate.
The pity, the cruelty, the courage and the consequences of many different conflicts feature in brand-new stories from Joan Aiken, Eva Ibbotson, Jamila Gavin, Elizabeth Laird, George Layton, Geraldine McCaughrean, Margaret Mahy, Michelle Magorian, Michael Morpurgo, Eleanor Updale, Celia Rees, and other top children's authors.
From the Crusades and 1970's Beirut to the Falklands, many aspects of war are explored in a collection of work that speaks powerfully to today's young readers.