Captain
Angus, Sam
Captain - Main Market ed - United Kingdom; Pan Macmillan; 31 Jul 2014 - 256 Pages; Paperback
From 9
It's 1915 and British troops are about to sail to Gallipoli. Billy is the youngest soldier in his platoon and is teased for not being old enough to drink or shave. The truth is, at 15 he's not old enough to be a soldier either, and he's terrified of the war he's about to fight. Then he meets Captain, a refugee boy, and his donkey, Hey-ho. Together they teach Billy what it means to be brave, loyal and fearless, and above all what it means to be a friend.
9781447263029
Interest age: from c 9 years
Animal stories (Children's / Teenage)
Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)
Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)
823.92
Captain - Main Market ed - United Kingdom; Pan Macmillan; 31 Jul 2014 - 256 Pages; Paperback
From 9
It's 1915 and British troops are about to sail to Gallipoli. Billy is the youngest soldier in his platoon and is teased for not being old enough to drink or shave. The truth is, at 15 he's not old enough to be a soldier either, and he's terrified of the war he's about to fight. Then he meets Captain, a refugee boy, and his donkey, Hey-ho. Together they teach Billy what it means to be brave, loyal and fearless, and above all what it means to be a friend.
9781447263029
Interest age: from c 9 years
Animal stories (Children's / Teenage)
Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)
Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)
823.92