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Girls at War

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Girls at War

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Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk.When Josie goes to stay with her cousin Edith, she's glad to be starting a new life away from the shame that has haunted her family since her brother chose not to fight in the war. Josie tries to fit in with Edith's friends, playing on bombsites and teasing a timid classmate. But when the bullying gets out of hand, Josie faces a dilemma: she knows what it feels like to be picked on, but if she takes a stand, will Edith tell everyone her secret? A deeply moving account of one girl's quiet courage set amidst of the terror of the Blitz during the Second World War.

Author Biography:

Ann Turnbull knew from an early age that she wanted to be a writer. After working as a secretary for many years, Ann returned to studying and started to train as a teacher. It was then that she rediscovered children's literature and began writing for children herself. Her first novel was published in 1974 and she is has now written more than thirty books for children and young adults, with shortlistings for the Guardian Children's Book Prize and the Whitbread Children's Book Award.
Release date NZ
May 2nd, 2019
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Audience
  • Children's (6-12)
Interest Age
From 9 to 12 years
Pages
176
Dimensions
130x198x11
ISBN-13
9781474954969
Product ID
27824585

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