The Little Ships - by Louise Borden - $13.95

A picture book about a boy who, with his father and their small fishing boat, become part of history as the English bring their soldiers home from Dunkirk. Each soldier in their fishing boat is described as an individual, and all the while, the boy hopes his own older brother, fighting in France, will also be rescued by a boat. Part of Churchill’s rousing speech in the back as well as an historical note. Pb RA 8 – 11 yrs, Rr 9 – 13 yrs.