The Great War: an Anthology of Stories

Longlisted for the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal 2015, this anthology of stories inspired by real objects, by authors including David Almond, Marcus Sedgwick, Adele Geras and Michael Morpurgo and illustration by Jim Kay, reminds us of the millions of lives that were lost forever.

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