Collins Big Cat - Technology in the Battle of Britain: Band 17/Diamond

Paperback

In 1940, the skies over Britain were the scene of furious fighting between the aeroplanes of the RAF and the German Luftwaffe. Technology played a role in every aspect of the battle: from code-breaking computers and radar to faster, more agile fighter planes. Find out how technology helped to turn the tide of the battle.

  • Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
  • Text type: information text
  • Curriculum links: history, science, geography

RRP: £8.00

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-816400-3

Publication Date

01-09-2016

Format

Paperback

Pages

56 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

In 1940, the skies over Britain were the scene of furious fighting between the aeroplanes of the RAF and the German Luftwaffe. Technology played a role in every aspect of the battle: from code-breaking computers and radar to faster, more agile fighter planes. Find out how technology helped to turn the tide of the battle.

  • Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
  • Text type: information text
  • Curriculum links: history, science, geography

Author

Nick Hunter, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat

Imprint

Collins

ISBN

978-0-00-816400-3

Publication Date

01-09-2016

Format

Paperback

Pages

56 pages

Dimensions

148x210mm

Product Description

In 1940, the skies over Britain were the scene of furious fighting between the aeroplanes of the RAF and the German Luftwaffe. Technology played a role in every aspect of the battle: from code-breaking computers and radar to faster, more agile fighter planes. Find out how technology helped to turn the tide of the battle.

  • Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
  • Text type: information text
  • Curriculum links: history, science, geography

Author

Nick Hunter, Prepared for publication by Collins Big Cat