Hero at Dunkirk
Cross, Vince2013
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The story of one of the young men who aided in the evacuation of the Allies at Dunkirk. Joe Read was only 15 years old when he crossed the Channel in his father's lifeboat, Britannic, and braved artillery fire and German bombing to rescue British Expeditionary Forces.
Main title:
Hero at Dunkirk / Vince Cross.
Author:
Cross, Vince, author
Imprint:
London : Scholastic, 2013.
Collation:
142 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: 2010.
Audience:
Interest grade level: Key Stage 2.; Key Stage 3.Juvenile.pym; pyu; syl.
ISBN:
9781407136714 (pbk)1407136712
Dewey class:
823.9'2F
Local class:
FF/ War
Language:
English
Subject:
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 -- Juvenile fictionWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British -- Juvenile fictionAccelerated readerAccelerated reader -- AR6.2Accelerated reader -- AR6War storiesChildren's storiesAdventureFiction 9+HistoricalWar storiesChildren's storiesAdventureFiction 9+Adventure
Index terms:
World War TwoSecond world warSoldiersBattlesHeroesBravery
BRN:
890822
