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Tucky Jo and Little Heart /

A fifteen-year-old soldier in World War II meets a sweet young girl in the Philippines who helps him remember what he is fighting for as he helps her and others of her village avoid starvation, and many years later she returns his kindness.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Polacco, Patricia (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Japanese Occupation of Philippines (1942-1945)
World War (1939-1945)
Soldiers > Juvenile fiction.
Kindness > Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Philippines > Juvenile fiction.
Philippines > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 > Juvenile fiction.
Soldiers > Fiction.
Kindness > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Philippines > Fiction.
Philippines > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 > Fiction.
Kindness.
Soldiers.
Philippines.
1939 - 1945
Fiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
Description
Summary:A fifteen-year-old soldier in World War II meets a sweet young girl in the Philippines who helps him remember what he is fighting for as he helps her and others of her village avoid starvation, and many years later she returns his kindness.
Item Description:"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Ages 4-8.
ISBN:9781481415842
1481415840