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.
Format
Book
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
115 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Status
Bent Northrop Memorial Library - Juvenile Biography
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Published
New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 6.2, 2 Points

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"A story of friendship and courage during World War I"--,Provided by publisher.
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"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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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, M. (2015). The tortoise and the soldier: a story of courage and friendship in World War I (First American edition.). Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, Michael, 1938-. 2015. The Tortoise and the Soldier: A Story of Courage and Friendship in World War I. Henry Holt and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, Michael, 1938-. The Tortoise and the Soldier: A Story of Courage and Friendship in World War I Henry Holt and Company, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Foreman, Michael. The Tortoise and the Soldier: A Story of Courage and Friendship in World War I First American edition., Henry Holt and Company, 2015.

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