![]() ![]() Gallipoli by Kerry Greenwood and Annie White follows two friends, Dusty & Bluey as they off to war as members of the Australian Light Horse. All Australians know this song by Redgum (of which John was a member) about one soldiers experience of the Vietnam War. I Was Only Nineteen by John Schuman & Craig Smith. Meet the ANZACS by Clare Saxby – an information picture book about “ how the ANZAC legend began.” The kids section alone is groaning under the weight of all these worthy books. There are already so many books on the market. ![]() WW1 went on for four long, torturous years…and I’m beginning to think the hundred year commemorations in the publishing world could be just as long and as torturous! I have tried to be selective about the war stories that I will read this year. ![]()
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