Flight of the Tiger Moth
โ Scribed by Woodbury, Mary
- Book ID
- 109333140
- Publisher
- Coteau Books
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 248 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781550503647
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โฆ Synopsis
Jack Waters sees his small prairie town turned upside down in World War II when an air base to train English flyers is set up nearby. It's 1943, no one knows who will win the war, and Canadians are taking a major role in the fighting. This includes training British Royal Air Force pilots in many centres across Canada. Even though Jack can't enlist, he secretly learns how to fly. Good thing, because when a friend's plane comes down on the prairie, Jack has no choice but to make his first solo flight โ to try and save a life.Flight of the Tiger Moth is the thrilling story of one boy's journey to become a man and find his path in the world. It also gives young readers a glimpse of life during World War II.
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