A bear in war
Title
:
A bear in war
Personal Author EPSB
:
Stephanie. Innes
Summary
:
In 1916, at the height of the First World Ware, a Canadian teddy bear travelled all the way to France in a care package destined for Lawrence Browning Rogers--a gift from his ten-year-old daughter, Aileen. Teddy returned home after a year but Mr. Rogers did not. Years later Mr. Rogers grand-daughter found Teddy, the letters and other war memorabilian inside a large family briefcase. All this is now in a glass display case at the Canadian War Museum. This book is about Teddy and the letters.
Year Published
:
2008
Physical Description
:
unp. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader LG 3.7 0.5 130213
Subject
:
Remembrance Day.
Social issues.
Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918 -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Soldats -- Canada -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Ours en peluche -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Père et enfant -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Héros -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Livres d'images pour enfants.
Father-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction.
Soldiers -- Canada -- Fiction.
Teddy bears -- Fiction.
Remembrance--Non Fiction
Added Author
:
Deines, Brian.
Deines, Brian,
Endrulat, Harry.
Summary
:
In 1916, at the height of the First World Ware, a Canadian teddy bear travelled all the way to France in a care package destined for Lawrence Browning Rogers--a gift from his ten-year-old daughter, Aileen. Teddy returned home after a year but Mr. Rogers did not. Years later Mr. Rogers grand-daughter found Teddy, the letters and other war memorabilian inside a large family briefcase. All this is now in a glass display case at the Canadian War Museum. This book is about Teddy and the letters.
ISBN
:
9781554700974
Publisher
:
Toronto, Ont. : Key Porter Kids, c2008.
©2008
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Westbrook | 940.4 INN | Book | 30197000030732 | Non-Fiction |