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Book Synopsis: THE PERFECT BIRTHDAY PRESENT TO CELEBRATE AN 80th BIRTHDAY
This beautifully illustrated book explores the fascinating people, extraordinary events and amazing stories that made the headlines in this special year.**Please note that this is the UK edition, however there is still plenty of content for US, Canadian and international readers to enjoy**
Fascinating stories include:
- Which inventor was inspired by bouncing marbles across a water tub?
- How did a brown bear become a corporal in the Polish Army?
- Which two childhood friends went onto become global rock stars?
- Who created one of the world’s favourite toys by accident?
- Which US president was awarded the Purple Heart for bravery?
Colour-coded chapters include:
- In The News
- Famous Birthdays
- Everyday Life
- Entertainment
- Arts and Literature
- Science, Technology and Innovation
- Stories of Heroes, Triumphs and Disasters
- Sport
Packed with well-known facts and extraordinary stories, this carefully researched guide will appeal to anyone interested to find out more about the year they were born. 1943 was a remarkable year. In fact… What A Year To Be Born! Read more
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Looking for the perfect birthday gift to celebrate someone's 80th birthday? Look no further than "1943: What A Year To Be Born!" This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey through the extraordinary events, fascinating people, and amazing stories that made headlines in this special year. Whether you're in the UK, US, Canada, or anywhere in the world, there's plenty of content for all readers to enjoy.
Discover captivating tales such as the inventor who found inspiration from bouncing marbles across a water tub and the brown bear who became a corporal in the Polish Army. Uncover the story of childhood friends who went on to become global rock stars and the accidental creation of one of the world's favorite toys. Did you know that a US president was awarded the Purple Heart for bravery? All of these incredible stories and more are waiting for you in "1943: What A Year To Be Born!"
Dive into color-coded chapters that cover everything from news and famous birthdays to everyday life, entertainment, arts and literature, science, technology, innovation, stories of heroes, triumphs, disasters, and sports. This carefully researched guide is packed with well-known facts and extraordinary stories that will appeal to anyone curious to learn more about the year they were born.
Don't miss out on this chance to give a gift that will be treasured forever. Celebrate the special moments and memories of 1943 with "1943: What A Year To Be Born!" Order now for a truly unforgettable birthday present.
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