Anzac Biscuits

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Title

Anzac Biscuits

Author

Cummings, Phil

Illustrators

Swan, Owen

Publisher, Date

Scholastic Press, 2013

Audience

Secondary, Upper Primary

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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
1. Empathy
2. Family
3. History
4. War