My Story: The Trenches

Mud, gunfire, gas attacks: the life of a young soldier on the First World War frontline. This My Story diary takes you inside the massive conflict that shook the world a century ago. It’s the diary of Billy Stevens, who goes to war in the trenches as an innocent boy from Carlisle. He sees the world transformed to death and horror. Around nine million soldiers will be killed within four years. Will Billy be one of them?

• A gripping story exploring the horrors of war

• Best-loved series with over a million copies sold

• Brings the past to life in a richly detailed account

• A great way to explore curriculum-linked history