It is the end of May 1940, the British government has put out a call for fishing boats to help rescue the British soldiers trapped at Dunkerque and Aiden is the son of a fisherman with access to his father's dory--his parents forbid him to go, but Aiden has already lost one brother to the war, and his other brother is somewhere over there with the British Expeditionary Force; so despite his fear of the ocean, he and his best friend Sally set out to rescue George and his fellow soldiers.
year: 2018
call number/section: 1000
subjects: dunkirk, wwii, england, great britain, british expeditionary force, juvenile fiction, fiction, dunkirk, battle of, dunkerque, france, 1940, juvenile fiction, world war, 1939-1945, campaigns, france, great britain, brothers, friendship, fiction, great britain, history, 20th century, juvenile fiction, fiction, war fiction, historical fiction
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McDonough, Yona Zeldis
Scholastic (2018)
Schools: 1
McDonough, Yona Zeldis
It is the end of May 1940, the British government has put out a call for fishing boats to help rescue the British soldiers trapped at Dunkerque and Aiden is the son of a fisherman with access to his father's dory--his parents forbid him to go, but Aiden has already lost one brother to the war, and his other brother is somewhere over there with the British Expeditionary Force; so despite his fear of the ocean, he and his best friend Sally set out to rescue George and his fellow soldiers.
Schools: 17