An Anty-War Story

An Anty-War Story

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The only ant with his own name, Douglas is born into the wonderful Antworld and dreams of one day joining the line to hunt out food. But his superiors have other plans for him: Douglas is to be a soldier. They tell him his job is all about parading, waving flags and wearing a uniform, but Douglas is about to discover that there is no glory in war.

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The only ant with his own name, Douglas is born into the wonderful Antworld and dreams of one day joining the line to hunt out food. But his superiors have other plans for him: Douglas is to be a soldier. They tell him his job is all about parading, waving flags and wearing a uniform, but Douglas is about to discover that there is no glory in war. A humbling perspective on the First World War from master-storyteller Tony Ross.’Uncompromisingly powerful’ GUARDIAN’Layered and shocking; to be read with the knowledge that a conversation on war will surely follow’ KIRKUS’the perfect way to address the idea of war with children’ ASSOCIATION OF ILLUSTRATORS

Additional information

Weight 0,17 kg
Dimensions 25,9 × 20 × 0,4 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

22 unnumbered

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.914 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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