Transportation
Keith Brandt
Describes the vehicles people have used to carry themselves and their things from place to place throughout history, from the Stone Age sledge through modern aircraft and submarines.
Read Time: ~1.6 hr
Terrible trenches
by Terry Deary (2011)
About this book
From foul food to coping with legions of lice, discover all the dire details of life in the blood and mud of the First World War trenches ... from both sides of the barbed wire.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreTerrible trenches Lead Character
Themes & Moods
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