Britain at War: Rationing (The History Detective Investigates)

Using primary sources as a starting point for the study of wartime Britain, this series shows children how to undertake their own history projects. This title looks at why there was a shortage of familiar foods like bacon, butter, and bananas, and the ways people made their rations go further. The history detective helps children to answer questions about rationing during the War by finding clues in their local area.