The tortoise and the soldier : based on true events
Title:
The tortoise and the soldier : based on true events
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
"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.".
Uniform Title:
Amazing tale of Ali Pasha.
Year Published:
2015,
2013
Physical Description:
115 pages illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm
Edition:
First American edition.
Note:
Originally published as The amazing tale of Ali Pasha: Dorking, Surrey : Templar Press, 2013.
"A story of courage and friendship in World War I"--Jacket.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9781627791731
Publisher:
New York : Henry Holt and Company, [2015]
©2013
