ANZAC Heroes

Author(s): Maria Gill

NZ Non Fiction | History | Biography & Autobiography

Discover the triumphs and tragedies of 24 heroic Australasians during World War One and Two. Read the biographies of ANZAC soldiers, as well as Air Force and Navy soldiers, medics, a spy, an ambulance driver and an humanitarian, surviving in battles in England, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific. ANZAC Heroes includes famous soldiers such as New Zealand's double Victoria Cross recipient Charles Upham, and much-honoured Australian Hughie Edwards. You will also find not-so-well known indigenous soldiers, Albert Knight from Australia and Peter Buck from New Zealand, and brave females Olive King, Joice Loch, and New Zealander, Dr Jessie Scott.

PUBLICATION MARCH 2016


Product Information

Margaret Mahy Book of the Year Award at 2016 NZ Book Awards for Children & Young AdultsĀ  Winner of the Elsie Locke Award for the Best Book in the Non-Fiction category of 2016 NZ Book Awards for Children & Young AdultsĀ 

General Fields

  • : 9781775433637
  • : Scholastic New Zealand Ltd
  • : Scholastic New Zealand
  • : 0.59
  • : February 2016
  • : 28.00 cmmm X 21.50 cmmm
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Maria Gill
  • : Hardback
  • : Marco Ivancic
  • : en
  • : 940.393