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At home in Britain during the Second World War

Fiz Osborne, Katie Kear

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Hodder Children's Books
24 April 2025

Picture books; Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's&YA)

What was life like for families in wartime Britain? Take a walk down a street in Liverpool to find out.

Explore family life during World War Two, from rationing to air raids, bomb shelters to evacuees. This beautifully illustrated book gives insight into the daily experiences of adults and children on the Home Front.

Thoughtfully interspersed with spreads on the key moments of the war and information about them, such as what caused the outbreak and what happened on VE Day.

By: Fiz Osborne
Illustrated by: Katie Kear
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 260mm, Width: 208mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 181g
ISBN: 9781444981360
ISBN 10: 1444981366
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 24 April 2025
Recommended Age: From 7 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Katie Kear (Illustrator) Katie Kear is a British illustrator and has been creating artwork for as long as she can remember. She loves creating new worlds and characters, and hopes to spread joy and happiness with her illustrations! Katie is a graduate of University of Gloucestershire, with a First Class BA Hons Illustration Degree. In her spare time she loves drawing, adventures in nature, chocolate, stationery, the smell of cherries and finding new inspirational artists!