Midnight

Título
Midnight

M. Greenwood

Resumen
A foal is born at midnight, on the homestead side of the river. Coal black. Star ablaze. Moonlight in her eyes. On October 31, 1917, the 4th and 12th Regiments of the Australian Light Horse took part in one of the last great cavalry charges in history. Among the first to leap the enemy trenches was Lieutenant Guy Haydon riding his beloved mare, Midnight. This is their story.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2014-2015

Descripción física
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour map, portraits ; 28 cm

Nota general
"Inspired by the folklore of the Haydon family"--Author's note.

Materia personal
Haydon, Guy, 1889-1965.

Materia corporativa
Great Britain. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.

Término de la materia
Horses -- Australia -- History.
 
War horses.
 
Animals -- War use -- History.
 
World War, 1914-1918.
 
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine.

Género
Historical fiction.
 
Picture books for children.

Autor añadido
Lessac, Frané,

Síntesis
A foal is born at midnight, on the homestead side of the river. Coal black. Star ablaze. Moonlight in her eyes. On October 31, 1917, the 4th and 12th Regiments of the Australian Light Horse took part in one of the last great cavalry charges in history. Among the first to leap the enemy trenches was Lieutenant Guy Haydon riding his beloved mare, Midnight. This is their story.

ISBN
9780763674663

Información de publicación
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
 
©2014.


BibliotecaSignatura topográficaTipo de materialCódigo de barras del documentoEstado
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