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And The Stars Were Gold (Dolphin Paperbacks)

And The Stars Were Gold (Dolphin Paperbacks)

by Gaye Hicyilmaz (Author)

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    Paperback 1997

    $4.42
Synopsis

The remarkable true story of a bear cub that accompanied a group of soldiers all the way from Eastern Europe into Iraq, Syria, and Egypt, took part in the battle of Monte Cassino in northern Italy, and ended up in Edinburgh zoo where it lived until 1963 and is still remembered.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 160
 Publisher: Orion Childrens
Published: 10 Nov 1997
ISBN 10: 1858814812
ISBN 13: 9781858814810
Book Overview: *Annie Campling's first books, under the name of Gaye Hicyilmaz, have had outstanding reviews; her first, Against the Storm won the Whitbread Award, and was serialised on Jackonory and on Radio 5. *She has lived in Turkey and travelled extensively in Eastern and Central Europe

Author Bio
Gaye's first book AGAINST THE STORM (Viking) was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award and was runner-up for the Guardian Children's Book Award. THE FROZEN WATERFALL (Faber) was shortlisted for the Guardian and the Smarties Awards and won the Writer's Guild Children's Fiction Award. She spent many years in Turkey and Switzerland and now lives with her husband on the Pembrokeshire coast. She has four grown-up children.