Women at War by Brenda Williams. This book is one of a series of picture books for
young people on WWII. Women
at War looks at the role women played during WWII. In easily read paragraphs with lots of
photos, the book documents how women’s lives were changed by the circumstances
of war and the impact of their contributions to the outcome. What could be more adverse than war? I wanted to chose something that would touch on that subject. This book offers a look at perseverance from a different angle: the kind of collective perseverance required to save not only oneself, but a nation. Saturday, April 21, 2012
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“Victory belongs to the most persevering.” - Napoleon Bonaparte
Women at War by Brenda Williams. This book is one of a series of picture books for
young people on WWII. Women
at War looks at the role women played during WWII. In easily read paragraphs with lots of
photos, the book documents how women’s lives were changed by the circumstances
of war and the impact of their contributions to the outcome. What could be more adverse than war? I wanted to chose something that would touch on that subject. This book offers a look at perseverance from a different angle: the kind of collective perseverance required to save not only oneself, but a nation.
Women at War by Brenda Williams. This book is one of a series of picture books for
young people on WWII. Women
at War looks at the role women played during WWII. In easily read paragraphs with lots of
photos, the book documents how women’s lives were changed by the circumstances
of war and the impact of their contributions to the outcome. What could be more adverse than war? I wanted to chose something that would touch on that subject. This book offers a look at perseverance from a different angle: the kind of collective perseverance required to save not only oneself, but a nation. 
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This is another one I'll check out. I'm new to picture books and am learning to use them, so this is very useful.
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