War Game (novel)
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War Game is a children's novel about World War I written and illustrated by Michael Foreman and published by Pavilion in 1993.[1] It features four young English soldiers and includes football with German soldiers during the Christmas truce, "temporary relief from the brutal and seemingly endless struggle in the trenches".[1]
Quick Facts Author, Illustrator ...
Author | Michael Foreman |
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Illustrator | Michael Foreman |
Cover artist | Michael Foreman |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Children's war novel |
Publisher | Pavilion Books |
Publication date | 7 October 1993; 30 years ago (7 October 1993) |
Media type | Print (hardback and paperback) |
Pages | 76 pp (first edition)[1] |
ISBN | 1-85793-069-X |
OCLC | 36675730 |
LC Class | PZ7.F75829 War 1993 |
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War Game won the 1993 Nestlé Children's Book Prize in ages category 6–8 years and overall. Foreman was a commended runner up for the annual Greenaway Medal from the Library Association, recognising the best children's book illustration by a British subject.[2][lower-alpha 1]