When Fishes Flew: The Story of Elena's War
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A sweeping story of love and rescue and an unforgettable journey back in time to the Second World War - from the master storyteller ‘Morpurgo has the power to captivate, to make the incredible a reality’ The Times, Children’s Book of the Week At her ancestors’ home in Ithaca, Australian-Greek girl Nandi discovers the extraordinary story of her Auntie Ellie; of how she fell in love and how she became an unsung hero of the Second World War.But Ellie has gone missing and Nandi has to find her. In her search, she will discover that Ellie was an even greater hero than she thought - and still is . . .
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Michael Morpurgo has written more than 120 books. His most well-known work, War Horse, was adapted into a multi-Oscar nominated film. Michael Foreman has won the Kate Greenaway Medal two times and has been the UK nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award twice.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780008671389
- Publication Date
- May 7, 2024
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Childrens Books
- Page Count
- 192
- Reading Age
- 9 - 12 years
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