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The little ships : the heroic rescue at Dunkirk in World War II Cover Image Book Book

The little ships : the heroic rescue at Dunkirk in World War II / by Louise Borden ; illustrated by Michael Foreman.

Borden, Louise. (Author). Foreman, Michael, 1938- (illustrator.).

Summary:

A young English girl and her father take their sturdy fishing boat and join the scores of other civilian vessels crossing the English Channel in a daring attempt to rescue Allied and British troops trapped by Nazi soldiers at Dunkirk.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0689808275
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 27 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, [1997]

Content descriptions

Citation/References Note:
Wilson's Children
Elem. School Library Collection
School Library Journal starred
Target Audience Note:
AD780L Lexile
3.5 Follett Library Resources
K-3 Follett Library Resources
K-3
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 4.5 0.5 0.5 21156

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Subject: Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940 > Juvenile fiction.
Dunkerque (France), Battle of, 1940 > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters > Fiction.
Dunkerque (France), Battle of, 1940 > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain > Fiction.
Father-daughter relationship > Fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Blair County Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Altoona Area Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Altoona Area Public Library E BOR (Text) 33240003014209 Children Easy Reader Available -

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