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ANZAC boys / Tony Bradman ; with illustrations by Ollie Cuthbertson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 97 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781781124345
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823.92 23
Summary: A gripping historical tale based on a tragic episode of World War One. Bert and his little brother Frank are orphans. Determined to stay together, tragedy strikes when they are transported out of the country to serve as cheap labour in the British colonies and end up separated; Bert to Australia and Frank to New Zealand. Years pass. As the Great War dawns in Europe, the ANZACs send their soldiers to storm Gallipoli, but can the battlefield also serve as a reunion for the two brothers?
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Children's fiction Hāwera LibraryPlus Children's Children's fiction BRAD (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available i2145155
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"This book is also dyslexia friendly"-Sticker on back cover.

"A stunning novel of World War One and the Gallipoli Campaign, inspired by a true story"--Back cover.

A gripping historical tale based on a tragic episode of World War One. Bert and his little brother Frank are orphans. Determined to stay together, tragedy strikes when they are transported out of the country to serve as cheap labour in the British colonies and end up separated; Bert to Australia and Frank to New Zealand. Years pass. As the Great War dawns in Europe, the ANZACs send their soldiers to storm Gallipoli, but can the battlefield also serve as a reunion for the two brothers?

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