The tortoise and the soldier : a story of courage and friendship in World War I
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Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Physical Desc
115 pages color illustrations ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 2
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography
741.6092 F715
1 available
741.6092 F715
1 available
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography | 741.6092 F715 | On Shelf | |
Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction | 741.6092 F715 | Checked Out | May 7, 2024 |
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Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.2, 2 Points
Level 6.2, 2 Points
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Description
"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. "--,Provided by publisher.
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"A story of friendship and courage during World War I"--,Provided by publisher.
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