Private Peaceful / Michael Morpurgo.
By: Morpurgo, Michael.
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BookPublisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2004, c2003Edition: 1st American ed.Description: 202 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0439636485 (alk. paper); 0439636531 (pb. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Single-parent families -- Fiction | Poverty -- Fiction | Soldiers -- Fiction | People with mental disabilities -- Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction | Historical fiction | Single-parent families -- Fiction | Poverty -- Fiction | Soldiers -- Fiction | Mentally handicapped -- England -- Fiction | World War, 1914-1918 -- England -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: When Thomas Peaceful's older brother is forced to join the British Army, Thomas decides to sign up as well, although he is only fourteen years old, to prove himself to his country, his family, his childhood love, Molly, and himself.
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When Thomas Peaceful's older brother is forced to join the British Army, Thomas decides to sign up as well, although he is only fourteen years old, to prove himself to his country, his family, his childhood love, Molly, and himself.
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