The Silver Donkey

by Sonya Hartnett

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A gentle, moving story set in France during the First World War. Two young sisters find a blind soldier hiding in the woods, and he tells them tales inspired by the little silver donkey he carries. It is a quiet, tender book about kindness, courage and the cost of war, and it won Australia's Children's Book of the Year Award.

Age: 9–13
Language: English
Pages: 272
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Reading level: Easy

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