Armistice Day : The New Zealand Story What It Is and Why It Matters

SKU: 9781869664411
$24.99
  • Author:
    WERRY Philppa
  • ISBN:
    9781869664411
  • Publication Date:
    February 2016
  • Edition:
    1
  • Pages:
    64
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    White Cloud Books
  • Country of Publication:
    New Zealand
Armistice Day : The New Zealand Story What It Is and Why It Matters
Armistice Day : The New Zealand Story What It Is and Why It Matters

Armistice Day : The New Zealand Story What It Is and Why It Matters

SKU: 9781869664411
$24.99
  • Author:
    WERRY Philppa
  • ISBN:
    9781869664411
  • Publication Date:
    February 2016
  • Edition:
    1
  • Pages:
    64
  • Binding:
    Paperback
  • Publisher:
    White Cloud Books
  • Country of Publication:
    New Zealand

Description

At the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month each year New Zealanders remember the end of the First World War. Armistice Day, Philippa Werry's new book for younger readers, commemorates the day when fighting stopped in Europe. Partnered with best-selling Anzac Day, it makes an excellent reference for the whole family.

Kiwi soldiers returned home to a terrible influenza epidemic, as the population grieved for the loss of life. Memorials were erected and families sought to return to the battlefields overseas to visit graves of their loved ones.

Well researched and drawing on illustration, photographs and text from varioussources, this is a gripping, moving description of the aftermath of war in Europe,giving children a clear understanding of the establishment of the United Nations and New Zealands role in international peacekeeping.

Philippa Werry is the author of Anzac Day: The New Zealand Story, shortlisted for theNew Zealand Book Awards.

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  • At the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month each year New Zealanders remember the end of the First World War. Armistice Day, Philippa Werry's new book for younger readers, commemorates the day when fighting stopped in Europe. Partnered with best-selling Anzac Day, it makes an excellent reference for the whole family.

    Kiwi soldiers returned home to a terrible influenza epidemic, as the population grieved for the loss of life. Memorials were erected and families sought to return to the battlefields overseas to visit graves of their loved ones.

    Well researched and drawing on illustration, photographs and text from varioussources, this is a gripping, moving description of the aftermath of war in Europe,giving children a clear understanding of the establishment of the United Nations and New Zealands role in international peacekeeping.

    Philippa Werry is the author of Anzac Day: The New Zealand Story, shortlisted for theNew Zealand Book Awards.

At the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day of the eleventh month each year New Zealanders remember the end of the First World War. Armistice Day, Philippa Werry's new book for younger readers, commemorates the day when fighting stopped in Europe. Partnered with best-selling Anzac Day, it makes an excellent reference for the whole family.

Kiwi soldiers returned home to a terrible influenza epidemic, as the population grieved for the loss of life. Memorials were erected and families sought to return to the battlefields overseas to visit graves of their loved ones.

Well researched and drawing on illustration, photographs and text from varioussources, this is a gripping, moving description of the aftermath of war in Europe,giving children a clear understanding of the establishment of the United Nations and New Zealands role in international peacekeeping.

Philippa Werry is the author of Anzac Day: The New Zealand Story, shortlisted for theNew Zealand Book Awards.

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