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Poignant and Heartfelt Look at WWI through Boy's Eyes.

Private Peaceful is a must-read for anyone interested in the topic of World War I or wartime stories in general. Through the eyes of Tommy Peaceful, we are transported into the heart of the conflict, bearing witness to the horrors of war while still getting glimpses of the innocence and wonder of childhood. The book is beautifully written and deeply moving, with a powerful message about the importance of duty, sacrifice, and standing up for what you believe in. The alternating narrative structure creates just the right amount of tension, drawing readers in and keeping them engaged until the very end. A true masterpiece of children's literature, Private Peaceful is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers of all ages.

  • Blue Peter Book Award for Book of the Year and Book I Couldn't Put Down (2005)
  • California Young Readers Medal for Young Adult (2008)
  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Private Peaceful

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ISBN: 9780007205486
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM108.30 MYR
Authors: Michael Morpurgo
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Date of Publication: 2005-02-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Young Adult, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: War
Goodreads rating: 4.15
(rated by 27949 readers)

Description

As young Thomas Peaceful looks back over his childhood from the battlefields of the First World War, his memories are full of family life deep in the countryside. But the clock is ticking, and every moment Tommo spends remembering how things used to be, means another moment closer to something which will change his life forever.Written by Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo, and winner of the Blue Peter Book Award in 2005, Private Peaceful is a powerful and extraordinarily moving insight into the horrors of war.
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Poignant and Heartfelt Look at WWI through Boy's Eyes.

Private Peaceful is a must-read for anyone interested in the topic of World War I or wartime stories in general. Through the eyes of Tommy Peaceful, we are transported into the heart of the conflict, bearing witness to the horrors of war while still getting glimpses of the innocence and wonder of childhood. The book is beautifully written and deeply moving, with a powerful message about the importance of duty, sacrifice, and standing up for what you believe in. The alternating narrative structure creates just the right amount of tension, drawing readers in and keeping them engaged until the very end. A true masterpiece of children's literature, Private Peaceful is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers of all ages.

  • Blue Peter Book Award for Book of the Year and Book I Couldn't Put Down (2005)
  • California Young Readers Medal for Young Adult (2008)
  • Carnegie Medal Nominee (2003)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.