A special lavishly illustrated new edition of Michael Foreman''s classic story.War Game is a modern classic about a group of lads who sign up to fight in World War I and find themselves fighting on the front line. Then, on Christmas Day in 1914, something remarkable happens as the German and British armies stop fighting and meet in no-man-s-land to play football. But the war isn-t over, the two sides resume fighting, and the group of lads are ordered to charge across no-man-s-land . . .Michael Foreman-s numerous books for children have earned him widespread recognition as one of the world-s leading illustrators. He has regularly collaborated with Terry Jones, Michael Morpurgo and others while several of his own books are also considered modern classics.