In Flanders fields : the story of the poem by John McCrae / Linda Granfield ; illustrated by Janet Wilson

By: Granfield, LindaContributor(s): Wilson, Janet, 1952- [illustrator] | McCrae, John, 1872-1918. In Flanders fieldsMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto : Stoddart, 1996Description: 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 x 28 cmISBN: 0773729917; 9780773729919; 0773759255; 9780773759251Subject(s): McCrae, John, 1872-1918. In Flanders fields | World War, 1914-1918 -- Literature and the war -- Juvenile literature | War poetry, Canadian -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literatureLOC classification: PR9199.3.M424 | I534 1996bSummary: Presents the context for the writing of the famous poem by the Canadian medical officer who attended injured soldiers in Flanders during the First World War. The story of John McCrae's World War I poem interweaves the poet's words with information about the war, details of daily life in the trenches, accounts of McCrae's experience in his field hospital, and the circumstances that contributed to the poem's creation
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Presents the context for the writing of the famous poem by the Canadian medical officer who attended injured soldiers in Flanders during the First World War. The story of John McCrae's World War I poem interweaves the poet's words with information about the war, details of daily life in the trenches, accounts of McCrae's experience in his field hospital, and the circumstances that contributed to the poem's creation

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