The Historical House #5 : 1941 : Josie Under Fire

Turnbull, Ann

Series: The Historical House
Notes
Discover the extraordinary lives of those who have lived throughout history at No.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 decided not to fight in the war. Josie tries to fit in with Edith’s friends, playing on bomb sites 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 the terror of the Blitz during the Second World War.
Additional Info
This series is a unique collaboration between three award-winning authors, Adele Geras, Linda Newbery and Ann Turnbull, all writing about one very special house and the extraordinary young women who have lived there throughout history.
Location edition Bar Code due date
Senior FICTION 22784