Heroes
Incredible true stories of courageous animals
$27.61
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
4 November 2019
Summary
For as long as there have been wars, animals have been out there saving lives. Courageous dogs, cats, birds, horses, and even a bear have shown courage and devotion, and this book tells you their extraordinary stories.
Includes the story of Jet the Alsatian who became a hero of the Blitz, pulling survivors from burning rubble, night after night. Gallipoli Murphy, the donkey who served as an ambulance. Simon, the cat who saved his crew. And many, many more.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571346295 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0571346294 |
| Author: | David Long, Kerry Hyndman |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 4 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 575g |
| Dimensions: | 245mm x 190mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Survivors series |
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About The Author
David Long
Writer and historian David Long is the author of the acclaimed Animals’ VC: For Gallantry and Devotion and more than twenty other non-fiction books on a wide range of historical subjects. Jet the Rescue Dog, the first of several titles for younger readers, was published by Faber in 2014. He lives in Suffolk and has two teenage sons.
Kerry Hyndman is a London based illustrator and map maker with a wide range of editorial, advertising and publishing clients. In her spare time she likes to snowboard, climb, hit things with rackets and cycle around.
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