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D-Day Landings: The Story Of The Allied Invasion: The Story of the Allied Invasion (Dk Readers: Level 4: Proficient Readers)

D-Day Landings: The Story Of The Allied Invasion: The Story of the Allied Invasion (Dk Readers: Level 4: Proficient Readers)

Published in
2004
4.35
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Description

Learn why the decision to invade was made, the impact that the D-Day invasion had on the Second World War and why Winston Churchill called it "the greatest thing we have ever attempted." Brings the action on the beaches and the history of the D-Day invasion vividly to life.
Age
5-6
Text complexity
proficient
Length
48 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Educational Value: The book provides an informative and detailed account of the D-Day Landings, an essential event in World War II history, which is crucial for understanding the broader context of the war and its impact on the world.
  • Engaging Narrative: Written for proficient readers, the book offers an engaging narrative that brings history to life, making it more accessible and interesting for young readers who are looking to expand their knowledge and reading skills.
  • Visual Aids: As a DK Readers publication, the book includes visual aids such as photographs, maps, and diagrams that help to illustrate the events of the D-Day Landings, enhancing comprehension and retention of the information presented.
  • Critical Thinking: Reading about such a significant historical event encourages critical thinking about strategy, courage, and the complexities of war. It also provides an opportunity for readers to reflect on the sacrifices made by the Allied forces and the importance of international cooperation in achieving peace.