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Only Remembered

Michael Morpurgo author Ian Beck illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK

Published:6th Oct '16

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Only Remembered cover

A timeless and seminal anthology of First World War literature for children fronted by the master of the period, Michael Morpurgo, and illustrated by acclaimed illustrator, Ian Beck

Published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, this anthology collects favourite extracts, poems and images from some of the UK's leading cultural, political and literary figures. It also includes poems, short stories, personal letters, newspaper articles, scripts, photographs and paintings.

Published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, this beautiful anthology collects favourite extracts, poems and images from some of the UK’s leading cultural, political and literary figures.

Poems, short stories, personal letters, newspaper articles, scripts, photographs and paintings are just some of the elements of this astonishing collection, with cover and artwork by renowned illustrator, Ian Beck.

Among the many contributors are Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall, Sir Andrew Motion, Miranda Hart, Dame Jacqueline Wilson, Anthony Horowitz, Eoin Colfer, Antony Beevor, Emma Thompson, David Almond, Dr Rowan Williams, Richard Curtis, Joanna Lumley, Raymond Briggs, Shami Chakrabarti and Sir Tony Robinson.

Royalties from the publication will be spilt between the Royal British Legion and projects for soldiers' children and families at SSAFA.

ISBN: 9780552574051

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 21mm

Weight: 243g

352 pages