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What Are We Fighting For?: New Poems About War

Grade 3-4

Brian Moses, Roger Stevens

What Are We Fighting For?: New Poems About War

Paperback (Macmillan Children's Books Jan. 30, 2014) , Unabridged edition
Explore the concept of war in a distinctively accessible way with these poems for younger readers. Fascinating and moving in equal measure, there are poems about incredibly brave dogs, cats, and pigeons; the Christmas truce of WWI, when soldiers played soccer in No Man's Land; poems about rationing and what it was like to be an evacuee; poems about modern warfare and the reality of war today; plus lots of amazing true historical facts.This cross-curricular poetry book is a brilliant way to get young readers thinking about both the historical and philosophical aspects of war.
Series
MacMillan Poetry
ISBN
1447248619 / 9781447248613
Pages
112
Weight
3.14 oz.
Dimensions
5.0 x 0.3 in.

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