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- Letters from the Lighthouse by Emma Carroll. Olive and her brother Cliff are evacuated to Devon and end up living in the lighthouse with Mr Ephron, who doesn't really want them initially.
- The Buried Crown by Ally Sherrick. George, the main character in The Buried Crown, has been evacuated from London to somewhere safe... or so his brother thinks.
- The Emergency Zoo by Miriam Halahmy. This story is based at the beginning of the Second World War and deals with the little-known issue of what happened to everyone's pets!
- An Elephant in the Garden by Michael Morpurgo. When you think about war stories and Morpurgo, you immediately think of War Horse and Private Peaceful, but this is powerful story of resilience.
Talking about war and conflict. When war is in the news, children can often pick up on what's going on and feel upset or anxious. It can be hard to know how to talk to young people about conflict, but these books could help to spark discussions about war and its consequences. The Little War Cat. Author: Hiba Noor Khan Illustrator: Laura ...
The 3 books in the trilogy are: Heroes: Incredible True Stories of Courageous Animals. Survivors: Extraordinary Tales From the Wild and Beyond. Rescue: The Most Daring Rescue Missions of All Time. Heroes. Inspiring True Stories of Courageous Animals. Glorious full-color double-page illustrations throughout. Buy Now.
Oct 26, 2023 · A familiar story to many, this book is the hopeful side of these selections on war and conflict. Children need to know that there is resilience in the midst of hardship and heartache as well. Seeds of life can sprout in the ruins. In the story, a young boy nurtures a “speck of green” on the barren side of the fence, and watches it grow ...
Layal, 2007. In 2021 and 2022, the War Childhood Museum worked with a researcher based in Gaza to document the experiences of children and youth. Here are fourteen stories and objects from our collection that provide insight into children's experiences and daily lives under the blockade.
Each story is dated 15 August 1945 – the day of Japan’s surrender, marking the end of the war in the Pacific and of World War II. The first story begins with the guiltless whale and a Japanese submarine crew determined to fight to the end – beyond the end proclaimed by their country’s emperor. It concludes with the guiltless dead and ...
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We began by talking about the kinds of war stories which they had come across as children. While Jill was struck by the violence she encountered in some fairy tales, James and Jim remember enjoying comics like The Hotspur, The Eagle, Valiant and Commando War Stories in Pictures. All three mentioned the influence of films, particularly World War ...
