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Book Synopsis: As a boy, Henry Friston dreamed of traveling the world. He thought he was signing up for a lifetime of adventure when he joined the Royal Navy. But when World War I begins, it launches the world, and Henry, into turmoil. While facing enemy fire at Gallipoli, Henry discovers the strength he needs to survive in an unexpected source: a tortoise. And so begins the friendship of a lifetime. Based on true events, and with charming illustrations, this story of war, courage, and friendship will win the hearts of readers.
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Embark on an emotional journey through the pages of "The Tortoise and the Soldier," a gripping tale of courage and friendship set amidst the chaos of World War I. Join Henry Friston as he navigates the challenges of war and discovers an unlikely companion in a tortoise. This heartwarming story based on true events will leave you inspired and moved.
Immerse yourself in a story that transcends time and borders, as Henry Friston's determination and bravery shine through in the face of adversity. From the battlefields of Gallipoli to the trenches of war, witness the bond between man and animal that defies all odds. With beautiful illustrations that capture the essence of the era, this tale is a poignant reminder of the power of friendship.
Experience the triumph of the human spirit as depicted in "The Tortoise and the Soldier." Discover the resilience and fortitude that emerge in the midst of chaos, and witness how a simple tortoise can become a symbol of hope and companionship in the darkest of times. This captivating narrative will stay with you long after you turn the final page.
Ready to embark on this unforgettable journey of courage and friendship? Purchase your copy of "The Tortoise and the Soldier" today and delve into a world where unlikely alliances are forged in the fires of war. Let this captivating story inspire you and touch your heart in ways you never imagined.
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