Borden, Louise.

The little ships : the heroic rescue at Dunkirk in World War II / by Louise Borden ; illustrated by Michael Foreman. - 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. - New York : Aladdin, 2003, c1997. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 20 x 26 cm.

A young English girl and her father take their sturdy fishing boat and join the scores of other civilian vessels crossing the English Channel in a daring attempt to rescue Allied and British troops trapped by Nazi soldiers at Dunkirk.

Suggested for grades 2 to 6.

ISBN: 0689853963 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940
World War, 1939-1945
Fathers and daughters
Children and war
Remembrance Day theme