Evacuation

Across a War-Tossed Sea

We Are All That's Left

See Inside The First World War

The Korean War: Weapons of War

The War of 1812

The Flag Never Touched The Ground : America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle

Natural Disasters - Fires

The history detective investigates

Why were thousands of British children evacuated from their homes in 1939? Where did these evacuees go? Who looked after them? This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions by exploring real-life accounts, looking on the Internet and finding clues about what life was like for thousands of British children. The detective shows how to create a project on evacuation, discover information about the Anderson Committee, who planned the evacuation scheme and learn about the reasons why the biggest evacuation ever to take place in Britain took place.  Packed with fascinating information, The History Detective Investigates series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past. Ideally suited for readers age 8+ or teachers who are looking for books to support the new KS2 curriculum for 2014.

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Evacuation

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Across a War-Tossed Sea

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We Are All That's Left

Carrie Arcos, 2018

See Inside The First World War

Maria Cristina Pritelli, Collectif, Rob Lloyd Jones, 2012

The Korean War: Weapons of War

Craig Blohm, 2003

The War of 1812

Anne M. Todd, Todd, 2000

The Flag Never Touched The Ground : America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle

Kekla Magoon, 2021

Natural Disasters - Fires

Ana María Rodríguez, 2003