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Kellgren, Katherine Media, LLC, Dreamscape Mattick, Lindsay
Format
eVideo
Author
Mattick, Lindsay. Blackall, Sophie, illustrator.
Pub Date:
2015
Call No.
MAT
Format
Books
Summary
A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.
ISBN
9780316324908
Title
Author
Hood, Susan, 1954- author. Green, Jamie (Illustrator), illustrator.
Pub Date:
2022
Call No.
WOJTEK
Format
Books
Summary
"Wojtek was just an orphaned bear cub (yes, an actual wild bear!) when a group of teenaged Polish soldiers, many of whom were orphans themselves, took him into their ranks during World War ll. Wojtek quickly became a beloved and important member of the Polish II Corps. Together with his brothers in arms, Wojtek helped his friends turn the tide of World War II"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN
9780063064768
Author
Messier, Mireille, 1971- author. Reich, Kass, illustrator.
Pub Date:
2019
Call No.
MES
Format
Books
Summary
"A delightful tale inspired by the true story of a brave goat war hero. Perfect for fans of Finding Winnie and Rescue and Jessica. During World War I, a goat named Billy was adopted by a platoon of soldiers and made his way across the ocean to be part of the war effort. Billy . . . * Trained with the soldiers; Was smuggled across the ocean * Got snuck into the frontlines in a box of oranges; Ate some secret documents and was arrested for treason; Got trench foot; Head-butted soldiers into a trench and saved them from a shell; Came back home a decorated war hero This charming true story follows Sergeant Billy from his small prairie town to the trenches of World War I and back, through harrowing moments, sad moments, moments of camaraderie and moments of celebration. This unforgettable goat and the platoon that loved him will capture your heart!"--
ISBN
9780735264427
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