A whale in Paris, how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France, Daniel Presley & Claire Polders ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
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A whale in Paris, how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France, Daniel Presley & Claire Polders ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 10 up
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
A whale in Paris
Oclc number
1005057376
Responsibility statement
Daniel Presley & Claire Polders ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
Sub title
how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France
Summary
During the German occupation of Paris, Chantal, twelve, spies a whale while fishing with her father in the Seine and is determined to return it to the ocean before the Nazis or starving Parisians can destroy it
Target audience
pre adolescent
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- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- Whales -- Juvenile fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships
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- Subject9
- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Girls -- Juvenile fiction
- Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- Whales -- Juvenile fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships
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