Characters with depth tell a true story, Matilda Otter-Lowe
1915 Wounds of War
Diana Menefy
Scholastic NZ
2015
December 13, 2022
1915 Wounds of War by Diana Menefy is an informative historical fiction novel based upon the trials of two young nurses, and their lives throughout the First World War.
This book was originally published in 2015 and is part of a series based on World War 1. Although it may sound interesting, the book did not live up to my expectations, as it was repetitive and the plot was difficult to follow.
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