Beck, Jennifer,

The bantam and the soldier / by Jennifer Beck ; illustrated by Robyn Belton. - Redesigned edition. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 26 cm.

"It is wartime in Europe. A young soldier from 'a country on the other side of the world' rescues and brings back to health a little bantam, and in the midst of the fighting and devastation an unusual friendship is formed. Every morning the bantam lays an egg for the soldier and his friends and becomes the center of their affection and hopes for the end of the war"--Publisher information.

Junior, primary.

ISBN: 9781775432074 1775432076

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1914-1918--Fiction.
Human-animal relationships--Fiction.
Courage--Fiction.
Bantam chickens--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
France--Fiction.