Road to war
Subtitle: a first World War girl's diary 1916-1917
By: Valerie Wilding
Series: My story; My story
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781407104614
Subjects: Campaigns; World War, 1914-1918; Ambulance drivers; Brothers and sisters; Juvenile fiction; Military campaigns; Women
Description: It's 1917 and the Great War rages in Europe. When Daffy Rowntree's brother goes missing in action she refuses to sit safely in England, and determines to do something to help win the war. Soon she finds herself in the mud and horror of the battlefields of France, driving an ambulance transporting the wounded of the trenches.