Midnight
Título
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Midnight
M. Greenwood
Resumen
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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
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2014-2015
Descripción física
:
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour map, portraits ; 28 cm
Nota general
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"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
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9780763674663
Información de publicación
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Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
©2014.
Biblioteca | Signatura topográfica | Tipo de material | Código de barras del documento | Estado |
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A. Blair McPherson | 940.433 GRE | Book | 31458100034365 | Non-Fiction |