Title

Anzac Biscuits

Author

Cummings, Phil

Illustrator

Swan, Owen

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Published Date

2013

Annotation

Life on the battlefield in World War I for Rachel’s father and soldiers is contrasted with life at home for Rachel and her mother. The impact of war on families creates empathy and understanding through this picture book presentation.

Key Concepts

Empathy, Family, History, War

Audience

Upper primary, Secondary

AC Links/EYLF

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