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Tail-end Charlie

Granstrom, Brita(Illustrated by)Manning, Mick(Illustrated by)
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As a boy, Mick Manning listened to his father’ s hair-raising tales about life as an RAF airgunner during the Second World War.

Now, years later, he has carefully recreated his father's stories, writing them down as if his dad was speaking the words.

In collaboration with Brita, he has illustrated them too. It’ s for Charlie’ s grandchildren – and for everyone. Find out what it was really like to: Put up with food rationing … Undergo RAF Training… Take off in a bomber… Face enemy fighters… Survive the Battle of the Bulge

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Product Details
1847800750 / 9781847800756
Paperback / softback
10/09/2009
United Kingdom
English
[35] p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.)
22 x 27 cm
Quiz No: 219650, Points 0.50, Book Level 3.80,
Early Years - Key Stage 1 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 2008.