D-Day Dog
- Author Tom Palmer, Cover artwork by Tom Clohosy Cole
- Narrator Frazer Hadfield
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 9 May 2024
- Run Time 2 hours and 31 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Military and war fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces, Children’s / Teenage social issues: War and conflict issues.
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What to expect
On 6 June 1944, Emile Corteil parachuted into France with his dog, Glen – and Jack is determined to discover their fate … Master storyteller Tom Palmer returns with a touching celebration of the heroic paratroopers of WWII and their parachuting canine companions.
Jack can't wait for the school trip to the D-Day landing beaches. It's his chance to learn more about the war heroes he has always admired – brave men like his dad, who is a reserve soldier. But when his dad is called up to action and things at home spiral out of control, everything Jack believes about war is thrown into question. Finding comfort only in the presence of his loyal dog, Finn, Jack is drawn to the heart-wrenching true story of one particular D-Day paratrooper. On 6 June 1944, Emile Corteil parachuted into France with his dog, Glen – and Jack is determined to discover their fate …
| Author | Tom Palmer, Cover artwork by Tom Clohosy Cole |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Frazer Hadfield |
| Duration | 2 hours and 31 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9780008700706 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Genre | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Military and war fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces, Children’s / Teenage social issues: War and conflict issues |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE, US |
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