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Summerland

By Lucy Adlington - Published 2019

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Young Brigitta, an Austrian Jewish girl who suffered hardship and cruelty when the German Nazis invaded Austria, including the death of her mother, ...Read Review

Fireweed

By Jill Paton Walsh - Published 2013 (1969)

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

This novella was first published in 1969 and tells the story of two 15-year-old runaways, Bill and Julie, during the Second World War. It ...Read Review

Belle Epoque

By Elizabeth Ross - Published 2013

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

Paris, 1888. Sixteen-year-old Maude is in search of a better life. But Paris can be a cruel city, and economic necessity drives her to ...Read Review