A medal for Leroy /

Morpurgo, Michael.

A medal for Leroy / Michael Morpurgo. - 1st Square Fish ed.: 2015. - New York : Square Fish/Feiwel and Friends, 2015. �2012 - 130 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Publisher's Weekly, October 2013 Booklist, February 2014 Horn Book, October 2014

This is a novel of identity, loss and the lingering effects of war. Michael does not remember his father, who died in a Spitfire over the English Channel. And his mother, heartbroken and passionate, does not like to talk about him. But then Michael's aunt gives him a medal and a photograph, which begin to reveal a hidden story. A story of love, loss and secrets. A story that will change everything--and reveal to Michael who he really is.

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9781250056894


World War, 1939-1945--England--Fiction.
Single-parent families--Fiction.
Historical fiction.


Historical fiction.

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