Real Veterans, Real Stories: Fourteen True Stories of Courage, for Curious Kids (Lest We Forget, Band 3) - Softcover

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Who were the real people behind the history?

Join Orion the Owl for fourteen true, gently-told profiles of real World War I and World War II veterans -- from a footballer who became one of Britain's first Black army officers, to a bagpiper who played on D-Day, to a codebreaker who kept her secret for thirty years.

Written for curious readers ages 7-10, Real Veterans, Real Stories introduces fourteen well-documented historical figures with every fact checked against museum, government, and encyclopedia sources — gentle, historically accurate, and never graphic.

• 14 real, named veterans profiled across 28 Q&A spreads
• A friendly owl narrator makes real history easy to follow
• Includes a glossary, timeline, and a gentle personal reflection page
• An international mix of stories from the UK, Canada, the US, Australia, and beyond
• 76 vibrant full-color pages, perfect for classrooms, libraries, and family read-alouds

Book 3 in the Daisy Quill Lest We Forget series.

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