Toledo, A. J.

Wearing the poppy / A.J. Toldeo. - 39 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour map, portraits ; 23 cm

"Why we do and what it means"--Cover.

The story of the first ANZACs is told through the experiences of one family, whose letters, diaries and memories bring to life New Zealand in the First World War. Explains how the red poppy came to symbolize a lost generation and fills in the gaps for young New Zealanders who are discovering their own family history. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

1869507746 9781869507749


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World War, 1914-1918--New Zealand--Juvenile literature
Soldiers--New Zealand--Correspondence--Juvenile literature

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