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Granfield, Linda

Where Poppies Grow: A World War I Companion

(4) 4-6 With a distinctly Canadian viewpoint, this is an albumlike overview of the Great War both in the trenches and at home. Although each themed double-page spread contains intriguing reproductions of period photos, posters, and documents, the focus is simply too broad to be effective. Granfield's previous In Flanders Fields: The Story of the Poem by John McCrae is a better introduction. Ind.

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