ID | 017412 |
Call Number | FIC/MOR |
Title Proper | Medal for Leroy |
Language | ENG |
Author | Morpurgo, Michael ; Foreman, Michael (ill.) |
Publication | London, Harper Collins Children's Books, 2013. |
Description | 224p Cream Spine |
Note | This is a novel of identity, loss and the lingering effects of war. Michael does not remember his father, who died in a Spitfire over the English Channel. And his mother, heartbroken and passionate, does not like to talk about him. But then Michael's aunt gives him a medal and a photograph, which begin to reveal a hidden story. A story of love, loss and secrets. A story that will change everything - and reveal to Michael who he really is. |
Standard Number | 9780007339686 |
Price. Qualification | £6.99(Pb) |
Classification Number | FIC |
Key Words | Fathers and Sons - Fiction ; Mothers and sons - Fiction ; Boys - Fiction ; War stories ; Identity - Fiction ; World War, 1939-1945 - England - Fiction ; Historical fiction ; Lexile 860L ; Fatherless families - England - Fiction |