Book of Donmon Teith

Worrals has an idea of using a remote plateau in the Cevennes in Central France as a landing ground to refuel fighters on their way to Malta. She and Frecks par

What children read in the Second World War had an immense effect on how they came of age as they faced the new world. This time was unique for British children-

Best known for creating the fictional air-adventurer Biggles, W. E. Johns was a First World War pilot and beloved writer of adventure and science-fiction storie

First published in 1998, this volume explores how the genre of school stories had become firmly established by the turn of the twentieth century, having been bu

Caught up in the German invasion of Norway during the Second World War, Biggles has to use all his cunning to stay one jump ahead of the enemy. With his old opp