Wojtek the Bear: Polish War Hero by Aileen Orr

Wojtek the Bear: Polish War Hero

Aileen Orr

224 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional medium-paced

Description

This is the inspiring true story of one of the Second World War’s most unusual combatants—a 500-pound cigarette-smoking, beer-drinking brown bear. Originally adopted as a mascot by the Polish Army in Iran, Wojtek soon took on a more practical role...

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informative 100%
emotional 60%
funny 60%
reflective 60%
inspiring 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%

Pace

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fast 40%
slow 20%

Average rating

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