This book gives age appropriate answers to the questions kids have about war. From close-at-home questions about how war might impact a kid's own life, to kid-level explanations of what's in the news (Iraq, United Nations, nuclear weapons), This book gives you the teacher help in giving kids the information they crave in a child-appropriate way. Includes history of wars past, current hot spots, military branches, and much more. This book will benefit everyone. A great companion to the Things Kids Can Do... book.