A whale in Paris, how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France, Daniel Presley & Claire Polders ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
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A whale in Paris, how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France, Daniel Presley & Claire Polders ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
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eng
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fiction
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A whale in Paris
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Daniel Presley & Claire Polders ; illustrated by Erin McGuire
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how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France
Summary
During the German occupation of Paris, Chantal, twelve, spies a whale while fishing with her father in the Seine and is determined to return it to the ocean before the Nazis or starving Parisians can destroy it
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pre adolescent
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- Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- Whales -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
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- Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Juvenile fiction
- Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction
- Whales -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction
- Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction
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- Author2
- Illustrator1