Description |
1 online resource (x, 311 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-297) and index. |
Contents |
Patriotic training. Doing their bit ; Studying war ; Children of the empire -- Stories of war. Brave little soldiers : stories for younger readers ; Dogs of war and other animals ; The adventure of war ; But what can a girl do? ; A war for modern readers ; Conclusion -- Appendix. Recent Canadian children's books about the First World War. |
Summary |
Drawing on educational materials, textbooks, adventure tales, plays, and Sunday-school papers, Boys and Girls in No Man's Land explores the role of children in the nation's war effort. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Children -- Canada -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Children and war -- Canada.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Children -- Canada.
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Children -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
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Children -- Books and reading -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war.
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War in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Children's Literature. |
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western. |
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Children |
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Children and war |
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Children -- Books and reading |
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Children -- Social conditions |
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War and literature |
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War in literature |
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Canada https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkMHVW4rfVXPrhVP4VwG3 |
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World War (1914-1918) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vB9cvdKydGHm4yKx7Gb |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
History
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781442642249 |
ISBN |
9781442693487 (electronic bk.) |
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1442693487 (electronic bk.) |
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9781442661707 (electronic bk.) |
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1442661704 (electronic bk.) |
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9781442611238 (pbk.) |
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9781442642249 (bound) |
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