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Lost Words World War I: The Bloodiest Battle Ever Fought

Lost Words World War I: The Bloodiest Battle Ever Fought (Paperback)

By Saunders, Nicholas

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The Lost Words series provides an authentic picture of life in history through first-hand accounts. Powerful and emotive, these books ensure the reader gains a full understanding of what life was like.

ISBN 9781848986954
Published 12 March 2013 by OCTOPUS PUBLISHING GROUP
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Lost Words
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Illustrated History of New Zealanders at War
 

Illustrated History of New Zealanders at War (Paperback)

By Stenson, Marcia

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Marcia Stenson's The Illustrated History of New Zealanders at War is an excellent resource for students, families and libraries. From pre-European tribal warfare to the musket wars, from the Land Wars to the Boer War, and right up to conflicts in Korea and Vietnam and peacekeepin ...

ISBN 9781869790158
Published 3 October 2008 by Random House
Interest Age 9-13 years
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Nice Day for a War: Adventures of a Kiwi Soldier in World War I
 

Nice Day for a War: Adventures of a Kiwi Soldier in World War I (Paperback)

By Elliott, Matt; Slane, Chris

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A fictional story (based on fact) of a Kiwi lad as he heads away, full of excitement, to war with his mates from rural New Zealand. There he encounters the horror that was the Western front.

ISBN 9781869509019
Published 8 April 2011 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 9-13 years
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Warships

Warships (Hardback)

By Colson, Rob Scott

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A fact-packed, full colour, vibrantly designed high interest guide to the world's most popular machines.

ISBN 9780750269100
Published 10 April 2012 by Hachette Children's Books
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Ultimate Machines
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Special Forces

Special Forces (Paperback)

By Brook, Henry; Illustrated by Johnson, Staz; Roots, Adrian

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Offers insight into a necessarily highly secret world. This title includes information on the elite special forces working around the world today, including the SAS and the Navy Seals.

ISBN 9781409539636
Published 17 May 2013 by Usborne Publishing Ltd
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Usborne Beginners Plus
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Ngarimu Te Tohu Toa
  

Ngarimu Te Tohu Toa (Paperback, Te Reo Maori ed.)

Illustrated by Burdan, Andrew

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It recounts the battle for Point 209 in Tunisia and the hard-won fight the soldiers had to capture it. In Te Reo

ISBN 9781775500087
Published 15 June 2012 by Huia Publishers
Interest Age Young Adults
Language (Maori)
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Soldier in the Yellow Socks: Charles Upham - Our Finest Fighting Soldier
 

Soldier in the Yellow Socks: Charles Upham - Our Finest Fighting Soldier (Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Marriott, Janice; Illustrated by Potter, Bruce

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A retelling of the story of New Zealand soldier Charles Upham. The only soldier to win two Victoria Crosses in the Second World War, Upham was the quintessential war hero. Upham was a high-country Canterbury farmer, a quiet, modest and retiring man who was also an extraordinarily ...

ISBN 9781869505691
Published 10 March 2006 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 11-14 years
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Victory at Point 209
 

Victory at Point 209 (Paperback)

Illustrated by Burdan, Andrew

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This graphic novel is the story of how Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu of 28 Maori Battalion won the VC during World War Two. It recounts the battle for Point 209 in Tunisia and the hard-won fight the soldiers had to capture it.

ISBN 9781775500056
Published 15 June 2012 by Huia Publishers
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Dangerous Days: The True Story of a Digger's Great Escape

Dangerous Days: The True Story of a Digger's Great Escape (Paperback)

By Brough, Ernest

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The true story of a young digger's legendary adventures during World War II in a revised edition for younger readers aged 13+.

ISBN 9780732287511
Published 9 April 2010 by HarperCollins
Interest Age 4-12 years
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Secret War
 

Secret War (Hardback)

By Kramer, Ann

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The story of the Second World War told through the words of those who participated

ISBN 9780749692094
Published 11 February 2010 by Hachette Children's Books
Interest Age 4-12 years
Series Taking Part in the Second World War
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