For Valour: Australia's Victoria Cross Heroes
Australia's Victoria Cross Heroes
$18.75
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
1 April 2013
Summary
Stories of heroism, courage and sacrifice.
Extraordinary courage and unbelievable nerve – that’s what it takes to be awarded a Victoria Cross. Acts such as jumping into enemy trenches with just a bayonet for defence or catching enemy bombs midair and throwing them back. More than one and a half million Australians have fought in a war, yet only ninety-eight have been awarded the Victoria Cross, the Commonwealth’s highest military honour for bravery. For Valour: Au…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742032313 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742032311 |
| Author: | Nicolas Brasch |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Australia |
| Imprint: | Black Dog Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 1 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 164g |
| Dimensions: | 7mm x 212mm x 297mm |
| Series: | Our Stories |
| Audience Age: | 8-14 |
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Critics Review
Text is accessible, and explanations are child-friendly but not sanitised. Illustration is by way of historical photographs. A useful resource for exploring an important topic.
Text is accessible, and explanations are child-friendly but not sanitised. Illustration is by way of historical photographs.
A useful resource for exploring an important topic.
A must read for ages 8 -100 years old * All The Buzz About Books *
Nicolas Brasch
Nicolas Brasch is the author of more than 350 books for children and young adults. His books have been sold in every major English-speaking market including Australia, USA, UK, Canada, South Africa, Zimbabwe and New Zealand, as well as several non-English speaking markets including South Korea, Germany and Turkey.
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