Description |
1 online resource (viii, 83 pages) : illustrations. |
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age Children |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Literacy through history series
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Literacy through history series.
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Summary |
Provides young readers with historical source materials about World War II. |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part 1: Source materials and activities; Evacuee children (1); Evacuee children (2); Evacuee children (3); Everyday life in wartime; The need for shelters; Wireless lessons; Civilian safety; News reports; Speak like an RAF Officer!; Salvage; Rationing and the black market; Delicious dishes?; Advertising in wartime; Careless talk costs lives; Make do and mend; Doctor Carrot and Potato Pete; The Squander Bug; Women at war; Wartime Christmas; Occupied Britain; The Welsh Great Escape; VE Day and VE Day celebrations. |
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Part 2: AnthologyThe day war broke out; Evacuation of children from the Channel Islands; The end of evacuation 1939-40; From an advert for wool; Salvage Song (or, The Housewife's Dream); Salvage rhymes; I've Finished My Black-out (The Song of a Triumphant Housewife); Dig for Victory; A song sung by the Women's Land Army (Land Girls); Women working in factories; War rhymes; Song of the pilots in the Second World War; Second World War memories; The Channel Islands: Guernsey; The Channel Islands: A letter to Father Christmas; The Channel Islands: Wartime recipes. |
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Interview: Mrs Ivy Green, RamsgateFriend or Foe; One man's war; Notes on anthology selections. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Sources -- Juvenile literature.
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World War (1939-1945) |
Genre/Form |
Sources.
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Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Textbooks.
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Great Britain.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Textbooks.
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Added Author |
Moses, Brian, 1950-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Roberts, Ian. Second World War 1843121816 (OCoLC)56655788 |
ISBN |
9781134018789 (electronic book) |
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1134018789 (electronic book) |
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1843121816 |
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9781843121817 |
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