Red Poppy (with CD of Little Red Poppy song by Rob Kennedy)

Young soldier Jim McLeod waits in the trenches of World War I for the order to attack the enemy. With him are his friends, and Nipper, the messenger dog. When they charge across no-man’s land, Jim is shot …and finds himself face to face with an enemy soldier.

Review: \”The Red Poppy. You will weep, you will laugh, you will hope. You will remember.\” – Kids Book Review \”The Red Poppy] brings me to teach each time I read it, such is its poignant power\”\” – Abbie Jury, Waikato Times \”Grim, poignant and ultimately full of hope, this is a bold and rewarding children’s book\” – Returned Services Association \”A story that celebrates the triumph of the human spirit\” – Magpies

Format: Paperback
Imprint: Scholastic UK
Publication date: 01/01/2013
Illustrator: Colston, Fifi