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Christmas in the trenches

A World War I veteran tells his grandson of his experiences in 1914, when British and German soldiers declared a truce from fighting to celebrate Christmas together.

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Main Author: McCutcheon, John, 1952-
Other Authors: Sorensen, Henri (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta : Peachtree, c2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Christmas Truce, 1914 > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 > Juvenile fiction.
Christmas > Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:A World War I veteran tells his grandson of his experiences in 1914, when British and German soldiers declared a truce from fighting to celebrate Christmas together.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., music ; 26 x 28 cm. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
ISBN:1561453749
Author Notes:A Wisconsin native, John McCutcheon is an accomplished instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter who has produced over forty albums. He has received multiple Grammy nominations and numerous other awards, and regularly appears on National Public Radio. The author of several picture books, he lives in Georgia.

Henri S rensen attended the University of Arhus and the Academy of Fine Arts, both in Denmark. He has illustrated over twenty books for children and is the author-illustrator of two others. S rensen lives in Denmark.

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