They saved the stallions

Title
They saved the stallions

Personal Author EPSB
Deborah, Hopkinson

Summary
"As World War II drew to a close, unlikely allies, including the director for the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and a group of daring American soldiers, banded together in order to save Austria's beloved Lipizzaner stallions"--

Year Published
2024

Series
World War II close up.

Physical Description
xxv, 195 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Age Interest level
Ages 8-12

Grade Interest level
Grades 4-6

Personal Subject
Podhajsky, Alois.

Corporate Subject
Spanische Reitschule (Vienna, Austria).

Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Confiscations and contributions.
 
Lipizzaner horse -- Austria -- History.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Commando operations -- United States.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria.
 
World War, 1939-1945 -- Czechoslovakia.

Geographic Term
Vienna (Austria) -- History -- 20th century.
 
Hostouň (Czech Republic) -- History -- 20th century.

Summary
"As World War II drew to a close, unlikely allies, including the director for the Spanish Riding School in Vienna and a group of daring American soldiers, banded together in order to save Austria's beloved Lipizzaner stallions"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN
9781338882339

Publisher
New York : Scholastic Focus, 2024.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
George P. Nicholson940.54 HOPBook31004000327713Non-Fiction