Jamila Gavin: The Children Of Ww1 . Age 8-Teen

How do you survive when the world goes to war around you? Meet Lotte, a Belgian girl fleeing a destroyed farm; Ernst, a teenage German soldier trapped in the trenches; and Khudadad Khan, the legendary Indian gunner fighting a war thousands of miles from home. Trapped on a dangerous battlefield ridge, these very different young people are about to cross paths.
Join Nero Book Award-winnerJamila Gavin for a gripping journey into the First World War, inspired by the incredible true story of Khudadad Khan, the first Indian soldier to win the Victoria
Cross for bravery.
Includes a reading, Q&A, following which there will be a book signing at Octavias Bookshop.
Children must be accompanied and adults need a ticket too.