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The Donkey of Gallipoli: A True Story of Courage in World War I - Mark Greenwood - Bog

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Two unlikely heroes rescue hundreds of men wounded in war in a poignant picture book based on a true tale of World War I.When Jack Simpson was a boy in England, he loved leading donkeys along the beach for a penny a ride. So when he enlists as a stretcher bearer in World War I, his gentle way with those animals soon leads him to his calling. Braving bullets and bombs on the battlefields of Gallipoli, Jack brings a donkey to the aid of 300 Allied soldiers — earning both man and donkey a beloved spot in legend. This engaging nonfiction tale includes a map and brief bios of key characters.Back matter includes further information.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780763639136
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 32
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. maj 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 217x12x287 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 418 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..
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Two unlikely heroes rescue hundreds of men wounded in war in a poignant picture book based on a true tale of World War I.When Jack Simpson was a boy in England, he loved leading donkeys along the beach for a penny a ride. So when he enlists as a stretcher bearer in World War I, his gentle way with those animals soon leads him to his calling. Braving bullets and bombs on the battlefields of Gallipoli, Jack brings a donkey to the aid of 300 Allied soldiers — earning both man and donkey a beloved spot in legend. This engaging nonfiction tale includes a map and brief bios of key characters.Back matter includes further information.

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