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Charlie's War by Vicki Bennett
$28.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
Age range 4+A young Aboriginal boy’s dream of shearing sheep turns into reality. Then war breaks out in Europe. Despite initially not being able to enlist, he and his two best friends eventually sign up and their lives are changed forever. How this book came about: Vicki Bennett worked with Des Crump, I ...Show more
The Flying Angel by Vicki Bennett
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Education
World War II. 1945. A group of nurses is handpicked to rescue injured soldiers from the frontline in Papua New Guinea, and transport them safely back home to Australia. Known for their courage and compassion, the soldiers call them... the Flying Angels. This is a story inspired by the life of one remark ...Show more
The Little Stowaway by Vicki Bennett
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
France. Winter. 1918. The First World War is over. An brave and determined little French orphan, Honore, wanders through the snow, cold and hungry and lost. When he stumbles on the Australian Flying Corps and meets airman, Tim Tovell, his life is changed forever. This is a story of a remarkable little s ...Show more
Two Pennies by Vicki Bennett; John Flitcroft (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
This is a true story crafted into this brilliant childrens book. After World War I, a little boy called George, who lived in Victoria, Australia, decided to work hard and raise two pennies to help build a school in Villers-Bretonneux, France. This town had been flattened by war and the school destroyed. ...Show more
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