World War II

Informationen zum Autor Sir Tony Robinson is most famous for playing the role of Baldrick in Blackadder but he made his first professional appearance at the age of thirteen in the original stage version of Oliver! and went on to appear with the Chichester Festival Theatre, the RSC and the National Theatre. He wrote and starred in Maid Marian And Her Merry Men , and presented Time Team for twenty years. He has made numerous factual series, including The Worst Jobs In History and Tony Robinson's Time Walks . He is a multi award-winning children's television writer and has authored many children's books including the history series Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders. He has also written several books for adults. Klappentext Winner of Best Books with Facts in the 2013 Blue Peter awards, voted for by children. This paperback edition includes a link to download a free audio version of the book read by Sir Tony Robinson. In Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders World War II, Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about World War II! It's history, but not as we know it! Find out everything you need to know in this brilliant, action-packed, fact-filled book, including: - Just how useful mashed potato is - How the Battle of Britain was won - What it takes to be a spy - How D-Day was kept a surprise For more World War history facts in this fun series, discover World War I. Everything you need to know about World War II. Includes a link to download a free audio version of the book read by Sir Tony Robinson. Zusammenfassung Everything you need to know about World War II. Includes a link to download a free audio version of the book read by Sir Tony Robinson.

Product details

• Authors: Sir Tony Robinson, Tony Robinson
• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 14.03.2013
• EAN: 9781447227687
• ISBN: 978-1-4472-2768-7
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders; Weird World of Wonders
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Humor / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe, General knowledge & trivia (Children's / Teenage), Humour & jokes (Children's / Teenage), c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Educational: History, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Humour and jokes