The History Detective Investigates: Women in World War II (History Detective Investigates)

Author: Martin Parsons
Publisher: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Category: British & Irish History, Nonfiction History Books for Kids, History Books for Kids
Age Group: 10-14
Book Format: Paperback

Why did so many women take up new jobs during WW2? What was the Women's Land Army? How did women serve in the armed forces? This book helps children at Key Stage 2 discover the answers to these and other fascinating questions by exploring real-life accounts, looking on the Internet and finding clues about what life was like for women during WW2. The detective shows how to create a project on the lives of women living in Britain, discover information about the jobs women did in their local area and find out how the lives of women changed and were never the same again. Packed with fascinating information, The History Detective Investigates series inspires children's curiosity to find out more about the past. Ideally suited for readers age 8+ or teachers who are looking for books to support the new KS2 curriculum for 2014.

About Martin Parsons
Dr Martin Parsons is director of PGCE Secondary at the University of Reading. He has established a centre for evacuee studies at the university and has lectured on the topic at the Imperial War Museum and abroad. He has lived with his family in Southend Bradfield for a number fo years and is actively involved in village activities.

(BK-9780750296380)

SKU BK-9780750296380
Barcode # 9780750296380
Brand Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Artist / Author Martin Parsons
Shipping Weight 0.1600kg
Shipping Width 0.220m
Shipping Length 0.270m
Assembled Length 22.000m
Assembled Height 26.900m
Assembled Width 0.300m
Type Paperback

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