Looking back at the First and Second World Wars, this book investigates the origins of Remembrance Day, and how its significance has grown to incorporate conflicts up to the present day. Explaining why we wear poppies, the book goes on to explore what Remembrance Day means for people today and describes the work of the British Legion. Complete with photos, paintings, glossary and index.

 

This book is part of a book series called Beginning History .

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Hachette Children's Group .

Liz Gogerly is an experienced author and editor of children's non-fiction.