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ANZAC Heroes


Publishing Details

Full Title:

ANZAC Heroes

Contributors:

By (Author) Maria Gill
Illustrated by Marco Ivancic

ISBN:

9781775433637

Publisher:

Scholastic New Zealand Limited

Imprint:

Scholastic New Zealand

Publication Date:

1st February 2016

Country:

New Zealand

Classifications

Readership:

Young Adult

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

355.4

Prizes:

Short-listed for New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults: Non-Fiction 2016

Physical Properties

Number of Pages:

88

Dimensions:

Width 215mm, Height 280mm, Spine 11mm

Weight:

590g

Description

Discover the triumphs and tragedies of 24 heroic Australasians during WWI and WWII. Read the biographies of Anzac soldiers, as well as Air Force and Navy soldiers, medics, a spy, an ambulance driver and a humanitarian, surviving in battles in England, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific. Anzac Heroes includes famous soldiers such as New Zealands double Victoria Cross recipient Charles Upham, and much-honoured Australian Hughie Edwards. You will also find not-so-well known indigenous soldiers, Albert Knight from Australia and Peter Buck from New Zealand, and brave females Olive King, Joice Loch, and New Zealander, Dr Jessie Scott.

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