Second World War Stories for Boys

by Jim Eldridge

Paperback, 2012

Status

Available

Call number

823.914

Genres

Collection

Publication

Scholastic (2012), 320 pages

Description

These thrilling wartime adventures transport the reader to the heat of battle. 'Deadly Skies' sees John Smith, Spitfire pilot, in the throes of the Battle of Britain. 'Tank Attack' takes the action to the deserts of North Africa as John witnesses the Battle of El Alamein from behind a tank. 'Behind Enemy Lines' takes us forward to 1943 to the jungles of South-East Asia, as John undertakes a dangerous commando mission. Riveting fictionalised accounts, packed with historical detail, give a new immediacy to WWII that will enthral young male readers.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

384 p.

ISBN

140713227X / 9781407132273
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