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The Machine Gunners

Robert Westall

The Machine Gunners

Subjects

  • Action Adventures - chills, thrills and plenty of spills

Average rating

4 out 5

11 reviews

Robert Westall’s very special and gripping first novel for children, winner of the Carnegie Medal.

Reviews

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I liked this book because it’s about world war 2 and they find a German machine gun that’s why it’s called the machine gunners

Constable Mandrake Godzilla 24.08.2022

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chas good yes

Principal Angora Foxtail 28.08.2020

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One of the best books I’ve ever read. Full of excitement from beginning to end.

Commander Quicksand Paperclip 07.08.2020

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Very good and very thrilling

Anonymous 06.07.2020

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Great story about World war II. Exciting

Anonymous 06.07.2017

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set in World War Two, a group of young boys are always on the lookout for shrapnel to add to their collection of souvenirs. When they find a machine gun in a crashed aircraft who knows what could happen

Anonymous 26.08.2015

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Brilliant, my daddy read this me chapter a night, was 18 chapters so not so bad and the story kept me engrossed.

Anonymous 31.07.2014

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increadibley realistic

Anonymous 19.07.2014

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It is an all-time amazing book set in the war time and is extremely awesome . There is no book like it , i love it and highly recommend it .

Anonymous 12.07.2014

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it is horrible, way too boyish!

Anonymous 25.06.2014