By: Michelle Magorian
Language: English
Quality: Acceptable
Genre: History, Children books Age 9-12
ISBN: 9780140372335
SKU: BE500048805306
Pages: 400
Description: Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...
Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.