My grandmother ironed the king's shirts
Canada (romans), Auteurs canadiens (romans), Histoire (romans)
Braille avec transcription humaine
Résumé
Kove's imaginative retelling of her grandmother's life in Norway before and during World War II. One day her grandmother discovers that she is in charge of ironing the King of Norway's shirts. When the German army invades Norway, her grandmother… leads a resistance of shirt pressers intent on sabotaging the German uniforms and winning the war. Grades K-3. 2017.