Jack's Bugle

By: Krista Bell
Illustrated by: Belinda Elliott
Published by: Windy Hollow Books
Published: February 2014
ISBN: 9781922081292

Description

When Aidan Jackson, known as "Jack", leaves his parents' farm to fight overseas in World War I he is excited by the promise of travel, adventure and new friends.

Although Jack's bugle is brought home from the war by his best friend, it lies idle for years and years. Will the bugle ever be played again?

Jack's Bugle is a celebration of music, optimism, mateship, and the ultimate peace, that were part of the 'the war to end all wars'.

Review

This book was included in our February 2014 Picture Story Standing Order selection.

Teacher notes are available - see the "Download Teacher Notes" page (located under Standing Order).