Sergeant Billy: The True Story Of The Goat Who Went To War

A delightful tale inspired by the true story of a brave goat war hero. Perfect for fans of Finding Winnie and Rescue and Jessica. During World War I, a goat named Billy was adopted by a platoon of soldiers and made his way across the ocean to be part of the war effort. Billy . . . Trained with the soldiers Was smuggled across the ocean Got snuck into the frontlines in a box of oranges Ate some secret documents and was arrested for treason Got trench foot Head-butted soldiers into a trench and saved them from a shell Came back home a decorated war hero This charming true story follows Sergeant Billy from his small prairie town to the trenches of World War I and back, through harrowing moments, sad moments, moments of camaraderie and moments of celebration. This unforgettable goat and the platoon that loved him will capture your heart!

• | Author: Mireille Messier
• | Publisher: Tundra Books
• | Publication Date: Sep 17, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 40 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Juvenile Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 0735264422
• | ISBN-13: 9780735264427