Rapid Stage 8 Set B: War Boys: Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire is suitable for 9 - 9 ½ years Reading Age

Tommy and Eric are young soldiers fighting in the World War 1. One day, their own gunners start firing at them by accident. Will the gunners realise their mistake and stop firing before one of their own soldiers is killed?

Plus, read a play about Tommy and Eric deciding whether to volunteer for a dangerous mission, practise a poem about a wartime messenger pigeon and learn about the people and animals whose lives were changed by World War 1.