Why in the World: Why Do People Fight
(Hardback)
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Published: 13th February 2024
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Published: 13th February 2024
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Published: 13th February 2024
Hardback
Published: 13th February 2024
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Published: 9th April 2024
Publishing Details
Why in the World: Why Do People Fight
By (Author) Anita Ganeri
Illustrated by Renia Metallinou
Hachette Children's Group
Franklin Watts Ltd
13th February 2024
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
Educational: Citizenship and social education
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Life skills and choices
303.66
Physical Properties
Hardback
32
Width 214mm, Height 236mm, Spine 8mm
300g
Description
Why in the World introduces citizenship topics in a sensitive way with heartfelt illustrations, helping to connect children's own experiences to larger issues in the world
We all get angry sometimes. Sometimes, this anger can lead to fights with friends or family. Sometimes fights can happen between adults, they can also happen between countries. This book looks at why people fight, whether at home, in the playground or on battlefields around the world. It looks at ways we can also try to find peace.Full of empathy and emotion, these guides are an excellent first look at life's challenges. The notes included for parents and teachers offer a springboard for healthy discussion at home and in the classroom.Author Bio
Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of children's information books. She has been a writer for 20 years, after working in-house for Usborne Publishing and Walker Books. She specialises in the natural world, religion and mythology but is always looking for new challenges. Among her many titles are the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series for Scholastic Children's Books which won the Blue Peter Book Award for the Best Book with Facts in 2009 and the Tivy Education Medal from the Royal Scottish Geographical Society for an outstanding contribution to geographical education. Anita lives in northern England with her husband, children, dogs and cat. She enjoys reading, walking the Moors, playing tennis and dreaming of winning Wimbledon.
