Charlie Wilcox / Sharon E. McKay.
Charlie Wilcox / Sharon E. McKay.
By
:
McKay, Sharon E.
Publication Date
:
2000
Publication Information
:
Toronto : Stoddart Kids,
Physical Description
:
221 p.
Subject Term
:
Young adult fiction.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Newfoundland and Labrador.
Geographic Term
:
Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Charlie Wilcox, a Newfoundlander, is interested in one thing only: going to sea, just like his father and uncles. He'll make his family proud. His parents have different plans for him, however: they want him to go to university. Humiliated, Charlie sets out to prove he can measure up to the men in his family, and stows away on a sealing ship. It's only when they are far out to sea, and he is discovered, that he realizes he's on a troopship bound for France! Alone in Europe, he manages as best he can. He finds a regiment of fellow Newfoundlanders, and because he's too young to fight he works as a stretcher bearer instead. The trenches along the front lines of the Somme are no place for anyone, but especially for a kid, and it's very hard not to be afraid. Especially on the morning of July 1, 1916, when Charlie's friends are ordered out of their trenches and over the top, and the German guns are waiting for them...
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780773760936
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