Description
Discover the poignant world of 'Jim's Letters,' a captivating picture book that beautifully brings to life the heartfelt correspondence between two brothers during the First World War. This award-winning tale, with ISBN 9780143505907, is an essential addition to your child’s library, immersing them in a story steeped in historical significance. The gripping narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Anzac soldiers' experiences at Gallipoli, illustrated exquisitely by Jenny Cooper.
Set in a meticulously designed format, this 32-page hardback book includes fold-out letter inserts that transform reading into an interactive journey, making it perfect for children aged 7-12 and aspiring historians. It invites readers to experience Tom's life on the farm as he writes to his brother Jim, who finds himself in Egypt and then in the trenches. Written by the renowned author and illustrator team of Le Quesnoy and Roly, this book is recognized by the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, taking home the Best Picture Book award in 2015.
'Jim’s Letters' is not just a picture book; it's a tool for understanding the emotional toll of war and the bonds of family. Perfect for classroom discussions, homeschooling, or simply enjoying at home, it serves as an impactful resource that fosters empathy and historical awareness. Dive into this touching narrative that highlights the importance of communication during wartime while enhancing your child's reading experience. Get your copy of 'Jim's Letters' today and explore a part of history through the eyes of two brave brothers.
Set in a meticulously designed format, this 32-page hardback book includes fold-out letter inserts that transform reading into an interactive journey, making it perfect for children aged 7-12 and aspiring historians. It invites readers to experience Tom's life on the farm as he writes to his brother Jim, who finds himself in Egypt and then in the trenches. Written by the renowned author and illustrator team of Le Quesnoy and Roly, this book is recognized by the New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults, taking home the Best Picture Book award in 2015.
'Jim’s Letters' is not just a picture book; it's a tool for understanding the emotional toll of war and the bonds of family. Perfect for classroom discussions, homeschooling, or simply enjoying at home, it serves as an impactful resource that fosters empathy and historical awareness. Dive into this touching narrative that highlights the importance of communication during wartime while enhancing your child's reading experience. Get your copy of 'Jim's Letters' today and explore a part of history through the eyes of two brave brothers.