Book details
Evacuation
Description
Using primary sources as a starting point for the study of wartime Britain, this series shows children how to undertake their own history projects. This title focuses on the experience of evacuees, their hosts and the evidence.
Age
9-11
Text complexity
proficient
Length
32 pages
Why to read
- Gain insight into the historical context and personal experiences surrounding evacuations during a specific event or time period.
- Understand the psychological and emotional impact of evacuation on individuals and communities through the narratives presented.
- Appreciate the author's research and narrative style, which may offer a unique perspective on the subject matter.
- Learn about the logistical challenges and strategies involved in organizing and executing large-scale evacuations.