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Wings of War
Contributor(s): Wilson, John (Author)

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 ISBN: 0385678304     ISBN-13: 9780385678308
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
OUR PRICE: $8.49  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: June 2014
* Out of Print *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - Military & Wars
- Juvenile Fiction | Transportation - Aviation
Dewey: FIC
Age Level: 8-12
Grade Level: 3-7
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" L (0.48 lbs) 192 pages
Features: Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian
Awards: Manitoba Young Readers Choice Award, Nominee, Young Readers, 2016
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2014
School Library Journal 09/01/2014 pg. 135
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
A boy-friendly book set during World War One, published for the centennary of the war and accompanied by a digital component to boost interest from the school and library market.
It's the early 1900s and Edward Setten is growing up in the prairies fascinated by his uncle, who is one of the very first people in Canada to pilot a plane. Despite his mother's protests, Edward learns to fly and, when war breaks out, joins the Royal Flying Corps. In this fast-paced and gripping novel, Edward's coming of age takes place in the most extraordinary of circumstances.
 
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