My Soul, A Shining Tree [electronic resource]
Gavin, Jamila2025
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A stunning and heartbreaking new novel from Jamila Gavin, the bestselling and award-winning author of Coram Boy and The Wheel of Surya.Based on the true story of Indian WWI gunner and recipient of the Victoria Cross, Khudadad Khan. The story is told from four perspectives: Lotte, a Belgian farmgirl whose village is the flashpoint for a battle; Ernst, a German teenage infantry soldier whose grandiose dreams of war lie in tatters; Khudadad Khan, the gunner fighting with the British Army; and the walnut tree that shelters them all.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Farshore, 2025
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1 online resource (1 text file)
ISBN:
9780008670122
Language:
English
Subject:
Khan, Khudadad -- Juvenile fictionWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fictionContemporary FictionChildrenChildren's FictionHistorical FictionChildren's storiesFiction 7+General StoriesChildren's / Teenage fiction & true storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure storiesEthnic studiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Historical fictionChildren's / Teenage: True stories told as fictionChildren's / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forcesChildren's / Teenage fiction: General fictionChildren's / Teenage fiction: Family & home storiesChildren's / Teenage general interest: People & placesChildren's / Teenage personal & social issues: Family issuesEurope
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4283363