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Half a man Cover Image Book

Half a man / Michael Morpurgo ; illustrated by Gemma O'Callaghan.

Morpurgo, Michael, (author.). O'Callaghan, Gemma, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Follows the experiences of a young man who after years of being told not to ask his World War II veteran grandfather about his injuries learns how his grandfather survived a torpedo attack on his ship.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780763677473
  • ISBN: 0763677477
  • Physical Description: 47 pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 17 cm
  • Edition: First United States edition
  • Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
770L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 1 169646.

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Subject:
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Veterans > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Naval operations, British > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library MFR JUV FIC MORPURGO (Text) 36015000141131 Military Family Resources Available -