From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named »the outstanding children »s non-fiction author of the 20th century » by Books For Keeps
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Ideal for readers aged 7+
Stories of the First World War from the bestselling Terry Deary, author of the hugely successful Horrible Histories. France 1917 – the war in the air. An air observer is shot down behind enemy lines and meets the German flying ace, the famous Red Baron.
Photographer Alfred Adams was born 1 June 1896 and became an observer in WW1, taking pictures over enemy lines. He was shot down by the famous »Red Baron » Manfred von Richthofen over France along with his pilot Donald Stewart on 5 April 1917. They landed across enemy lines and both survived as prisoners of war. The tale tells how Alfred ended up spending his 21st birthday in a German prisoner of war camp, where he was visited by the Red Baron himself. The master historical storyteller gives readers a fascinating look at the First World War in the air, from both sides.
Book Band: Grey
Quizzed for Accelerated Reader
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»Bubbling with wit, language play and robust dialogue….just the right mix of ingredients to trigger young readers » interest in all things historical » – Books For Keeps
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