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Trenches - My Story ~ by Jim Eldridge
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Story S.
JUNE 1917 Mustard gas! A feeling of panic hit me and I scrambled to get my respirator over my face before the killer gas got into my mouth and nose and burnt my lungs. It burned everything it touched. Eyes. Skin. And it always found a way in. Like now, I could feel where it had crept up inside the sleev ...Show more
U-boat Hunter by Bryan Perrett
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Story S.
Sixteen-year-old Peter Rogers is training to be a Royal Navy officer in 1939 when he hears that his father's ship has been torpedoed off the coast of Ireland. The survivors, including his father, have been captured by a German U-boat crew and treated cruelly - some of them are shot dead. In 1940 Peter j ...Show more
Victoria (My Royal Story) by Anna Kirwan
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Royal Story
Experience history first-hand with "My Royal Story" - vividly imagined accounts of queens and princesses from the past.
Vietnam (My Australian Story) by Deborah Challinor
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
Here we are, fighting alongside the so-called mightiest nation on earth with all the firepower you could ask forjets, B52s, tanks, gunships, rockets, napalm, you name itand the VC are creeping around with a rifle each and we still can't beat the buggers! And it's getting worse, not better. It's 1969. Th ...Show more
Viking Blood: A Viking Warrior AD 1008 (My Story) by Andrew Donkin
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Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Story
It's 1008 AD, and after being injured in a raid that goes horribly wrong, Tor Scaldbane is devastated at losing his chance to be a legendary warrior. But then he remembers the sagas of his ancestors; glorious, bloody battles, ancient heroes, powerful gods...realizes that all might not be lost after all. ...Show more
War Nurse by Sue Reid
$18.00 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Story S.
This is the diary of Kitty, an 18-year-old VAD (Voluntary Aid Detachment), during the years of 1940 and 1941. As a nurse working in the military hospitals in the south of England, Kitty sees at close hand the effects of war - notably the casualties of Dunkirk. The diary details the historical events and ...Show more
Wartime Princess: Her Royal Highness Elizabeth Windsor 1939 (My Story) by Valerie Wilding
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Royal Story
In 1939, on a royal tour of Dartmouth Naval College, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) meets the dashing Prince Philip of Greece. Immediately they begin a correspondence, as war breas out across Europe, where Philip is sent to serve in the Navy. Elizabeth convinces her father the King, despi ...Show more
Who Am I? (My Australian Story) by Anita Heiss
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Australian Story
I woke up this morning and I couldn't stop crying, cos this place is not my home, even though everyone says it is. When I was a little girl Mum would always hug me when I cried and tell me everything would be all right. Who's gunna hug me here? Mary lives with the Burkes, but they're not her real family ...Show more
Within These Walls by Robyn Bavati
$16.99 AUD
Category: Children/Teenage Fiction | Series: My Holocaust Story
Whatever is coming, we'll face it together, as a family. As long as we're together, we'll be okay. For Miri and her family, life in Warsaw is full of simple joys. The smell of freshly baked challah, the pink flowers that bloom in their courtyard, the promise of summer holidays, and Fridays when everyone ...Show more
Workhouse: A Victorian Girl's Diary 1871 (My Story) by Pamela Oldfield
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Category: Children's Non Fiction | Series: My Story
It's January 1871 when Edith, the sheltered daughter of a wealthy widow, pays her first eventful visit to the workhouse for the poor. There she meets Rosie, a rebellious, quick-tempered orphan who is always getting into trouble. Edith soon finds herself drawn into Rosie's wild schemes and both their l ...Show more