The puffin keeper
(2022, original release: 2020)
Fiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/FICTION/MORPURCO,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
[Toronto] : Puffin, an imprint of Penguin Random Canada Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House of Canada Limited, 2022
DESCRIPTION
90 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780735271807, 0735271801 :, 0735271801, 9780735271807
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"As a child, Allen is saved from a nautical disaster by Benjamin Postlethwaite, a solitary lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to the lighthouse, and the two nurse an injured young puffin back to health. When Allen is called up to fight in World War Two ... his fond memories of his time at the lighthouse keep him going, even through prison camp"--
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