The Silver Donkey by Sonya Hartnett. The Silver Donkey One bright spring morning in the woods of France, a soldier blinded by the war (WWI), is found.

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The Silver Donkey by Sonya Hartnett

The Silver Donkey One bright spring morning in the woods of France, a soldier blinded by the war (WWI), is found by a little girl named Coco, and her older sister Marcelle.

The Silver Donkey In return for their kindness which involves giving him food & drink and keeping him a secret.

The Silver Donkey The soldier tells the sisters four marvellous tales, each story connected to the keepsake he carries in his pocket: a perfect silver donkey.

The Silver Donkey As the days pass and they struggle in secret to help the soldier reach home, Coco and Marcelle learn the truth behind the silver donkey and what the precious object means: honesty, loyalty and courage.