Lest we forget, our four-legged diggers served too . . .

A heart-warming, beautifully illustrated tribute to the animals that served alongside our diggers in war and peacetime. Wear a Purple Poppy honours their courage and dedication and captures the spirit and importance of wearing a purple poppy on the National Day for War Animals.

On the National Day for War Animals, we wear a purple poppy to remember those animals who have served, and those who continue to serve, alongside our soldiers. This heartwarming tribute explores the different roles of animals in wartime, and honours their strength, courage and dedication.

From the horses and the mules to the elephants, cats and dogs, we wear a purple poppy for you.

Suitable for: Early childhood (0-6 years), Younger children (7-12 years).

Details: Fiction, Picture Book, published 2024.

Format: Hardback, illustrations, 24 pages.

Dimensions: 28.5 cm (h) x 24.5 cm (w) x 0.5 cm (d) / 460 grams.