My grandmother ironed the King's shirts, Torill Kove
Type
Label
My grandmother ironed the King's shirts, Torill Kove
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
My grandmother ironed the King's shirts
Responsibility statement
Torill Kove
Series statement
National Film Board of Canada collection
Summary
"Torill 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. "--, Provided by publisher
Creator
Subject
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Norway -- Juvenile fiction
- Pressing of garments -- Juvenile fiction
- Norway -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
- Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Underground movements -- Norway -- Juvenile fiction
- Laundresses -- Juvenile fiction
Content
Author
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification2
- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Subject7
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Norway -- Juvenile fiction
- Pressing of garments -- Juvenile fiction
- Norway -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction
- Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Underground movements -- Norway -- Juvenile fiction
- Laundresses -- Juvenile fiction
- Content2
- Author1