Owen and the Soldier
Chapter Book · 2019

Owen and the Soldier

By Lisa Thompson

A boy must save a forgotten statue before it's destroyed.

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96 pages

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Owen finds solace with a forgotten stone soldier in the park, a silent confidant for his troubles. As the town plans to demolish the statue, Owen faces a daunting challenge: can he muster the courage to save the soldier and preserve his sanctuary? With his home life in turmoil and no one to turn to, Owen's quest becomes a poignant journey of bravery and remembrance. Will he speak up in time, or will the soldier's story be lost forever?

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96
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Juvenile Reader
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First published
June 15, 2019
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9781781128657

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