The story of the man who captured the heart of a nation in its darkest days, Captain Sir Tom Moore. This fully illustrated book is about life's ups and downs, about family, about never giving up, and about what we can achieve when we work together.
This is an inspirational picture book which tells the incredible story of the man who walked 100 laps of his garden and captured the heart of a nation. Fully illustrated for younger readers, and following the key moments from Captain Tom's incredible life, the book shows what is possible when we come together and never, ever give up.
A book to encourage you with Captain Tom's inspirational words on the highs and lows that life has in store for us all.
"A wonderful book, fit for a hero of the people" - Michael Morpurgo
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Captain Sir Tom Moore, illustrated by Adam Larkum
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A message of resilience and optimism, when we have needed it most. This is the book of hope for Christmas.
A book about adventure, family, hope and what we can achieve when we work together. If ever there was a keepsake to remind us of the kindness and courage of these unprecedented times, this is it.
From his beginnings in Yorkshire in 1920 through to his incredible fund-raising campaign for the NHS (with some wild adventures along the way!), this is the story of Captain Sir Tom's amazing life, beautifully illustrated by Adam Larkum.
Published in support of the creation of the Captain Tom Foundation.