Tucky Jo and Little Heart: with audio recording - Kindle edition by Polacco, Patricia, Polacco, Patricia, Patricia Polacco. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Tucky Jo /5(). · Tucky Jo was known as the “kid from Kentucky” when he enlisted in the army at age fifteen. Being the youngest recruit in the Pacific during World War II was tough. But he finds a friend in a little girl who helps him soothe his bug bites, and he gets to know her family and gives them some of his rations. Although the little girl doesn’t speak English, Tucky Jo and Little Heart share the language 5/5(3). In an unlikely, heartwarming (and true) twist, Little Heart eventually finds a way to repay "Tucky Jo" for his help and care. Polacco's illustrations, created with colored pencil and marker, effectively reflect the action and illuminate the emotions of major and minor players without explicit violence or /5().
Tucky Jo and Little Heart by Patricia Polacco (, Hardcover) 1 product rating | Write a review About this product. Brand new: Lowest price. + $ Shipping. List price $Save 62%. Tucky Jo and Little Heart by Patricia Polacco In this picture book for older readers, Patricia Polacco tells the story of Johnnie Wallen, a Kentucky boy who manages to get his parents to say he is older than 15 years, allowing him to enlist in the army and fight in WWII. Tucky Jo and Little Heart. Written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco. Published by Simon and Schuster-Paula Wiseman Books. Buy on www.doorway.ru Buy on Amazon. Prices as of Nov Retail. $
She was inspired by the experiences of a soldier from Kentucky, Johonnie Wallen (Tucky Jo), and a Filipina child (Little Heart), he met while serving in the Pacific. Polacco tells the remarkable story of how they met, became friends, and decades later, as if by fate, were reunited in the USA. The book is heavy in text, filled with southern expressions and dialect written in the voice of Johonnie. Children's historical fiction book read aloud. "Tucky Jo was known as the “kid from Kentucky” when he enlisted in the army at age fifteen. Being the youngest. Tucky Jo and Little Heart: with audio recording - Kindle edition by Polacco, Patricia, Polacco, Patricia, Patricia Polacco. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Tucky Jo and Little Heart: with audio recording.
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