An eagle in the snow / Michael Morpurgo.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2017Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First U.S. editionDescription: 133 pages illustrations 22 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781250105158
  • 1250105153
  • 9781250105141
  • 1250105145
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 23
Other classification:
  • He.01,ug
Awards:
  • Children's Book Award, 2017
Summary: 1940. Barney and his mother, their home destroyed by bombing, are travelling to the country when their train is forced to shelter in a tunnel from attacking German planes. There, in the darkness, a stranger on the train begins to tell them a story. A story about Billy Byron, the most decorated soldier of WW1, who once had the chance to end the war before it even began, and how he tried to fix his mistake. But sometimes the right thing is hard to see -- and even harder to live with.
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1940. Barney and his mother, their home destroyed by bombing, are travelling to the country when their train is forced to shelter in a tunnel from attacking German planes. There, in the darkness, a stranger on the train begins to tell them a story. A story about Billy Byron, the most decorated soldier of WW1, who once had the chance to end the war before it even began, and how he tried to fix his mistake. But sometimes the right thing is hard to see -- and even harder to live with.

Ages 10-14.

Children's Book Award, 2017

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