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Stories of the First WorldWar from the bestselling Terry Deary, author of the hugely successful Horrible Histories. November 1916 - the war on the Home Front.

It is November 1916, andevery night sees the danger of Zeppelins in the skies above England. Policepatrol the streets making sure that nobody makes a noise or shines a light thatcould betray them to the pilots of these huge, silent bomber balloons. The taletells how young Millie sets out on an errand in her Essex village and findsherself caught up in an adventure. A Zeppelin crashes and its crew need to maketheir way to safety – and they come face to face with the people they've beenbombing. The master historical storyteller gives readers aged 7+ a fascinatinglook at the First World War in the air, from both sides.

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Published 06 Oct 2016
Format Paperback
Edition 1st
Extent 64
ISBN 9781472941992
Imprint Bloomsbury Education
Dimensions 198 x 129 mm
Series Terry Deary's Historical Tales
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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Terry Deary

Terry Deary is the author of over 200 fiction and…

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