Jerrard Tickell, Edward Bawden, Rosa Rankin-Gee, Edward Bawden
It is 1940. The world is at war, and all that stands between England and Nazi-occupied Europe is the tiny (fictitious) Channel Island of Armorel - controlled by German soldiers but home to loyal villagers, a pacifist painter ... and a pedigree Guernsey cow named Venus. A plot is hatched by the War Office in London to liberate Venus - and so this intrepid adventure begins, combining romantic young love and patriotic heroism with submarine missions, enemy action, wartime tragedy and cow-napping. Jerrard Tickell penned this book while lodging in Le Manoir on Sark - a grand old house that...
It is 1940. The world is at war, and all that stands between England and Nazi-occupied Europe is the tiny (fictitious) Channel Island of Armorel - co...