The war that saved my life / by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley.
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TextoIdioma: Inglés Editor: New York, New York : Puffin books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2015]Descripción: 316 pages ; 22 cmTipo de contenido: text Tipo de medio: unmediated Tipo de portador: volumeISBN: 9780147510488Tema(s): World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction | Children with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction | Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- Juvenile fictionPremios: Newbery Honor Book, 2016. | Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School, 2016.Resumen: A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.Resumen: "Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesnt waste a minute--she sneaks out to join him. So begins a new adventure of Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take the two kids in. As Ada teaches herself to ride a pony, learns to read, and watches for German spies, she begins to trust Susan--and Susan begins to love Ada and Jamie. But in the end, will their bond be enough to hold them together through wartime? Or will Ada and her brother fall back into the cruel hands of their mother?" -- Publisher's description.
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A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
"Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesnt waste a minute--she sneaks out to join him. So begins a new adventure of Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take the two kids in. As Ada teaches herself to ride a pony, learns to read, and watches for German spies, she begins to trust Susan--and Susan begins to love Ada and Jamie. But in the end, will their bond be enough to hold them together through wartime? Or will Ada and her brother fall back into the cruel hands of their mother?" -- Publisher's description.
Accelerated Reader 4.1.
Newbery Honor Book, 2016.
Schneider Family Book Award for Middle School, 2016.
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