Fly Boy
Robbie's father is a spitfire pilot who was shot down during World War II and is now a POW. At only seventeen, Robbie lies about his identity to enlist in the Royal Canadian Air Force under the guise of going to a boarding school so that his mother doesn't find out. He starts training in Brandon, Manitoba, but after acing all his classes, he's dealt a disappointing blow when he's assigned to be a navigator on a Lancaster. He wanted to be a pilot, just like his father, but the commanders of the air force have other ideas. Robbie is soon on his way to England, where he completes his training on missions bombing German targets in enemy territory…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-14-318027-2
- EAN: 9780143180272
- Produktnummer: 18931576
- Verlag: PRH Canada Young Readers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 200 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 481 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
Eric Walters is the author of many acclaimed and bestselling novels for children and young adults. His novels have won numerous awards, including the Silver Birch, Blue Heron, Red Maple, Snow Willow, Ruth Schwartz, and Tiny Torgi, and have received honours from the Canadian Library Association Book Awards and UNESCO's international award for Literature in Service of Tolerance.Eric lives in Mississauga with his wife, Anita, and three children, Christina, Nicholas, and Julia. When not writing or touring across the country speaking to school groups, Eric spends time playing or watching soccer and basketball, or playing the saxophone.To find out more about Eric and his novels, or to arrange for him to speak at your school, visit his website at www.ericwalters.net.
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