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Archie's War provides an astonishing insight into what it was like to be a 10 year old child in one of the most important moments in history - the First World War that began in 1914. With its striking scrapbook style - containing flaps and fold-out letters - Archie's War is fun, informative and instantly accessible to a young audience. In the years that follow, until the war ends in 1918, he writes in the book and we experience life through Archie's eyes and learn about his world and his family in an exhilarating collage of strip comics, doodles, drawings, cartoon characters, mementoes, photos, thoughts and jokes.
Marcia Williams captures the Great War through a child's eyes with a fascinating fictional scrapbook including real mementos of the day.
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Marcia Williams captures the Great War through a child's eyes with a fascinating fictional scrapbook including real mementos of the day.Meet ten-year-old Archie, his family, and best friend in a scrapbook Archie has made himself, full of comic strips and plenty of other memorabilia. The year is 1914, and as the Great War begins, Archie's scrapbook reflects the war's impact on his life and on those who write back from the front.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Archie's War and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
Archie's War features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, History, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Warfare & Battles, Featured Books for 7+ readers
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Archie's War was written by Marcia Williams and published by Candlewick Press
Archie's War has 45 pages