The good son : a story from the First World War, told in miniature / Pierre-Jacques Ober ; illustrat...
The good son : a story from the First World War, told in miniature / Pierre-Jacques Ober ; illustrat...
The good son : a story from the First World War, told in miniature / Pierre-Jacques Ober ; illustrated by Jules Ober and Felicity Coonan.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, [2019].
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, [2019]
Date
[2019].
Call Numbers
CL/6474 , GQ 2020/0624 , HQ 2022/1217
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
104 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm.
Content type
cartographic image
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, [2019].
Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, [2019]
Edition
First US edition.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
[2019].
[2019]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
It is Christmastime, 1914, and World War I rages. A young French soldier named Pierre had quietly left his regiment to visit his family for two days, and when he returned, he was imprisoned. Now he faces execution for desertion, and as he waits in isolation, he meditates on big questions: the nature of patriotism, the horrors of war, the joys of fr...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The good son : a story from the First World War, told in miniature / Pierre-Jacques Ober ; illustrated by Jules Ober and Felicity Coonan.
Portion of title
The good son
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
''Based on true events.''--Cover.
Mitchell Library copy at: HQ 2022/1217 is part of the Margaret and Max Hamilton Picture Book Collection.
Mitchell Library copy at: HQ 2022/1217 Book Jacket filed
Audience note
Ages: 9+
Contextual Information
Awards
CBCA Children's Book of the Year Awards, Picture Book of the Year, Shortlisted Book, 2020.
Date Copyright
©2019.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
CL/6474 , GQ 2020/0624 , HQ 2022/1217
Record Identifier
74VKaMZxxjlg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMZxxjlg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
153620482X
9781536204827
DDC
813.54
MMS ID
991024346019802626
