It's August 1914. You are 16-year-old Tommy Atkins living in London. Set against a backdrop of the war just broken out in Europe find out what your life was like after joining up and being sent to the trenches. From sharing your bed with rats and lice to a diet of bully beef bread and biscuits discover why you really wouldn't want to be a soldier living in a trench during World War One. Handy hints include how to protect your feet from trenchfoot how to use pigeons as spies and how to detect enemy tunnelling beneath your trench.About the AuthorAlex Woolf is a published author of over seventy books both fiction and non-fiction mainly for children and young adults. His non-fiction encompasses a whole variety of subjects from science and the natural world to politics and social issues but his favourite subject is history. By far his biggest work to date is his Short History of the World which has sold over 50000 copies in the English-speaking world and been translated into seven different languages since it first appeared in 2008.His fiction writing credits include a science fiction trilogy 'Chronosphere' (2011/12) and a gothic Victorian detective novel 'Aldo Moon and the Case of the Ghost at Gravewood Hall' (2013) described by best-selling crime writer Peter James as 'a real delight witty ghostly and at times deliciously ghastly.' His horror novel 'Soul Shadows' was published in 2013 by Curious Fox and has been shortlisted for the RED Book Award of 2014. Alex is a regular author for Fiction Express online publishers of interactive stories for schools. He writes a chapter a week and children vote on how the story should continue. 2014 sees the release of 'Iron Sky: Dread Eagle' his first foray into the world of steampunk.Date Published 1st January 2014
"Exploring the UK's You Wouldnt Want to be in the Trenches in World War One shopping landscape is a truly delightful experience, offering an incredible array of choices for every need. For supermarket essentials and gourmet treats, you'll find fantastic value at places like Aldi and Lidl, while Waitrose and M&S Food provide a premium, inspiring selection, often with brilliant seasonal promotions. When it comes to beauty, the high street giants Boots and Superdrug are a treasure trove of You Wouldnt Want to be in the Trenches in World War One deals and exclusive brands, complemented by online havens like Lookfantastic and Cult Beauty, where you can unearth exciting discounts on everything from skincare to makeup. For electronics, Currys PC World and Argos consistently offer competitive You Wouldnt Want to be in the Trenches in World War One prices and reliable service, with Amazon UK often providing flash sales, ensuring smart shoppers can always find that coveted gadget or appliance without breaking the bank. What a brilliant time to be a consumer, with an abundance of You Wouldnt Want to be in the Trenches in World War One deals and You Wouldnt Want to be in the Trenches in World War One stockists making every purchase a potential win! " - Bargainplace UK
| Search for a bargain "You Wouldnt Want to be in the Trenches in World War One" deal on eBay or Amazon |
|---|
| £6.99 | Stockists >> |