D-Day Dog by Palmer, Tom

D-Day Dog (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781781128688)

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Format: Paperback
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D-Day Dog by Palmer, Tom

D-Day Dog

$13.99
D-Day Dog by Palmer, Tom

D-Day Dog

$13.99
Format: Paperback
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Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a touching celebration of the heroic paratroopers of WWII and their parachuting canine companions.

Jack can't wait for the school trip to the D-Day landing beaches. It's his chance to learn more about the war heroes he has always admired - brave men like his dad, who is a reserve soldier. But when his dad is called up to action and things at home spiral out of control, everything Jack believes about war is thrown into question. Finding comfort only in the presence of his loyal dog, Finn, Jack is drawn to the heart-wrenching true story of one particular D-Day paratrooper. On 6 June 1944, Emile Corteil parachuted into France with his dog, Glen - and Jack is determined to discover their fate ...



Author: Tom Palmer
ISBN-10: 1781128685
ISBN-13: 9781781128688
Publisher: Barrington Stoke
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2019
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback
By Tom Palmer
By Tom Palmer
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Tom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of many books for young readers, including the Young Quills Award winner After the War and FCBG Children's Book Award winners Armistice Runner and D-Day Dog. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust's Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.

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