The tortoise and the soldier

a story of courage and friendship in World War I

The tortoise and the soldier

a story of courage and friendship in World War I
Michael Foreman
Book - 2015

"As a boy, Henry Friston dreamed of traveling the world. He thought he was signing up for a lifetime of adventure when he joined the Royal Navy. But when World War I begins, it launches the world, and Henry, into turmoil. While facing enemy fire at Gallipoli, Henry discovers the strength he needs to survive in an unexpected source: a tortoise. And so begins the friendship of a lifetime. Based on true events, and with charming illustrations, this story of war, courage, and friendship will win the hearts of readers. "--

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Tác giả chính: Foreman, Michael, 1938-
Định dạng: Sách
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
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