"Adolphus Tips," a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo, is set in the small village of Slapton, England, during World War II. The story unfolds against the backdrop of the D-Day preparations, where the village and its inhabitants face the challenges of wartime life, including the evacuation of locals and the presence of American soldiers. The narrative explores themes of loss, resilience, and the bond between humans and animals, particularly through the experiences of a young girl named Lily and her cat, Adolphus Tips.
2005
Adolphus Tips is a truly good book about a 12 year old called Lilly. Lilly has a cat called Tips. The Germans are planning to invade so American Soldiers come and start practicing gunshots. Lilly meets Adie who she falls in love with but never sees him again until her husband dies when she marries Adie, her one true love. Adolphus Tips is a very good book and gets a 5/5 for being a great book.
According to Michael Morpurgo's website it's for children aged 8+
Adolphus Hotel was created in 1912.
Milton Adolphus was born in 1913.
Milton Adolphus died in 1998.
Adolphus Hart was born in 1814.
Adolphus Hart died in 1879.
Adolphus Dalrymple died in 1866.
Adolphus Dalrymple was born in 1784.
Adolphus Ypey died in 1822.
Adolphus Ypey was born in 1749.