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Author:

Dumon Tak, Bibi.

Title:

Soldier bear / written by Bibi Dumon Tak ; illustrated by Philip Hopman ; translated by Laura Watkinson.

Publisher:

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

145 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Juvenile fiction.
Brown bear--Juvenile fiction.
Bears--Juvenile fiction.
Soldiers--Juvenile fiction.
Mascots--Juvenile fiction.
Poland--History--1918-1945--Juvenile fiction.
Iran--History--Pahlavi dynasty, 1925-1979--Juvenile fiction.
Italy--History--1914-1945--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.
Brown bear--Fiction.
Bears--Fiction.
Soldiers--Fiction.
Mascots--Fiction.
Poland--History--1918-1945--Fiction.
Iran--History--Pahlavi dynasty, 1925-1979--Fiction.
Italy--History--1914-1945--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Hopman, Philip, ill.

Other Titles:

Soldaat wojtek. English.

Notes:

Originally published: Soldaat wojtek. Amsterdam : Querido, c2008.

Summary:

An orphaned Syrian brown bear cub is adopted by Polish soldiers during World War II and serves for five years as their mischievous mascot in Iran and Italy. Based on a true story.

ISBN:

0802853757 (alk. paper)
9780802853752 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)707214127

LCCN:

2011013963

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