Written and illustrated by: Christina Booth. THE ANZAC TREE is the story of those left behind at times of war. Inspired by the true story of two brothers who planted…
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Written by: Philippa Werry. Illustrated by: Kieran Rynhart. A beautiful story centred around the statue of a WWI soldier which could be any soldier. The statue gives readers an insight…
Written by: John Lockyer. Illustrated by: Raewyn Whaley. Harry learns about the First World War through reading his Great-Great Grandfather’s letters home from the Western Front. The letters describe what…
Written by: Celeste Walters. Illustrated by: Patricia Mullins. This uplifting story of humility, courage and compassion is based on events that took place during the First World War. (From GoodReads.)
Written by: Ali Foster. Illustrated by: Viv Walker. Based on a true story, THE EELS OF ANZAC BRIDGE tells two tales entwined in one: the incredible life cycle of the…
Written by: Phil Cummings. Illustrated by: Owen Swan. A mother and daughter at home in Australia around the time of World War 1 are baking Anzac biscuits and the mother…
Written by: Patricia Stroud. Illustrated by: Bruce Potter. When the New Zealand Rifle Brigade marched down Queen Street to board their transport ship to Egypt and the Western Front in…
Written by: Glyn Harper. Illustrated by: Jenny Cooper. Dear Jim, Your postcard arrived today. I showed it to the family. Mum misses you… Between December 1914 and August 1915 Tom…
Written by: Glyn Harper. Illustrated by: Jenny Cooper. Hello. My name is Roly. I’m a donkey. Let me tell you about the time during the First World War when I…
Written by: Philippa Werry. Illustrated by: Burak Akbay. Award-winning children’s author Philippa Werry teams up with leading Turkish illustrator Burak Akbay to tell a tale that crosses the battle lines…