Yompers: With 45 Commando in the Falklands War - Ian R. Gardiner
A gripping and thrilling insight into service with the elite Royal Marines during the Falklands War.
Max and Arthur are best friends who both want to make art. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max''s first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind adventure with paints, pastels and pencils, which turn out to have unexpected pitfalls.Heavily influenced by surrealist Salvador Dali, Wiesner has crafted a fascinating story about friendship, creativity and the mysterious place where these two forces meet.
A gripping and thrilling insight into service with the elite Royal Marines during the Falklands War.
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