
Hero at Dunkirk
Vince Cross(Author)
Scholastic (Publisher)
Published on 6. July 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-4071-8222-3 (ISBN)
Description
Joe Read was 15 years old when he was caught up in a moment in history
no one will ever forget. Winston Churchill called it 'a miracle
of deliverance' when over 300,000 British and allied soldiers
were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk by a fleet of over 800
boats. Joe and his father Wally risked their lives taking their
pleasure craft, the New Britannic, across the channel. Joe's story
is told here for the first time.
no one will ever forget. Winston Churchill called it 'a miracle
of deliverance' when over 300,000 British and allied soldiers
were rescued from the beaches of Dunkirk by a fleet of over 800
boats. Joe and his father Wally risked their lives taking their
pleasure craft, the New Britannic, across the channel. Joe's story
is told here for the first time.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 08 to 15 years
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 139 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
100 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4071-8222-3 (9781407182223)
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