A whale in Paris : how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France
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Presley, Daniel,
Contributors
Polders, Claire, 1976- author.
McGuire, Erin, illustrator.
Published
New York : Atheneum, [2018].
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LC Subjects
France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families -- Juvenile fiction.
Whales -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris -- Juvenile fiction.
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France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.
Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.
Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Whales -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Paris -- Fiction.

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Published
New York : Atheneum, [2018].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
246 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
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Level 4.8, 6 Points
Lexile measure
650

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During the German occupation of Paris, Chantal, twelve, spies a whale while fishing with her father in the Seine and is determined to return it to the ocean before the Nazis or starving Parisians can destroy it.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Presley, D., Polders, C., & McGuire, E. (2018). A whale in Paris: how it happened that Chantal Duprey befriended a whale during the Second World War and helped liberate France (First edition.). Atheneum.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Presley, Daniel, Claire Polders and Erin, McGuire. 2018. A Whale in Paris: How It Happened That Chantal Duprey Befriended a Whale During the Second World War and Helped Liberate France. Atheneum.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Presley, Daniel, Claire Polders and Erin, McGuire. A Whale in Paris: How It Happened That Chantal Duprey Befriended a Whale During the Second World War and Helped Liberate France Atheneum, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Presley, Daniel,, Claire Polders, and Erin McGuire. A Whale in Paris: How It Happened That Chantal Duprey Befriended a Whale During the Second World War and Helped Liberate France First edition., Atheneum, 2018.

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