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Wings for Per

This is the story of a Norwegian boy growing up pre-WWII who learns about freedom and the value of defending that right, and eventually becomes a WWII flyer. Beautifully illustrated in the excellently detailed manner usual to the D’Aulaires.

 

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Originally published in 1944, this is the story of a Norwegian boy growing up pre-WWII who learns about freedom and the value of defending that right, and eventually becomes a WWII flyer.

Through beautiful illustrations, in the D’Aulaires unmistakable style, Per’s journey from his hometown, to America, and then his return as a pilot, readers will see his will to protect and free his family and homeland from tyranny.

The book also includes extensive historical background information on the real-life Per and his adventures.

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg
Dimensions 12 × 11 × 0.2 cm

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