Midnight
Titre
:
Midnight
M. Greenwood
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2014-2015
Description matérielle
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1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour map, portraits ; 28 cm
Note générale
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"Inspired by the folklore of the Haydon family"--Author's note.
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
:
Haydon, Guy, 1889-1965.
Vedette-matière - nom collectif
:
Great Britain. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
Terme de vedette-matière
:
Horses -- Australia -- History.
War horses.
Animals -- War use -- History.
World War, 1914-1918.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Palestine.
Genre
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Historical fiction.
Picture books for children.
Vedette secondaire auteur
:
Lessac, Frané,
Résumé
:
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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9780763674663
Informations de publication
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Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.
©2014.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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A. Blair McPherson | 940.433 GRE | Book | 31458100034365 | Non-Fiction |