Who knew our soldiers had such a variety of animal companions in the two world wars? Apart from the ‘beasts of burden’ that one might expect, such as horses, mules, donkeys and camels, many battalions had mascots as well: kangaroos, monkeys, dogs, chickens, tortoises, cats ... all of whom provided comfort, companionship and a welcome distraction from the war.
By:
Maria Gill Illustrated by:
Marco Ivancic Imprint: Scholastic Country of Publication: New Zealand Dimensions:
Height: 280mm,
Width: 215mm,
ISBN:9781775434740 ISBN 10: 1775434745 Pages: 64 Publication Date:01 March 2018 Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
