Sue Saunders
White Poppies Heinemann Plays
- ISBN 13:
- 9780435233457
- author:
- Sue Saunders
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Heinemann
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 13.6 x 0.9 x 20.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Drama, European,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tom Headley enlists in the Great War at a young age, along with his childhood friends. Tragedy strikes when Tom is blamed for the deaths of his comrades, and he becomes an outcast from his community. Eighty years later, a young schoolgirl sets out to research her great grandparents as part of a Poppy Day project. Her investigation uncovers shocking truths that have been hidden for generations, and she works to right a wrong that has lasted for so long. This book explores the relevance of history today through engaging and accessible dialogue, with many cross-curricular links.
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