Synopsis: Having fled the dreadful blitz in London and landed in sunny Santa Fe, New Mexico, Beatrice Agatha Sims has learned to appreciate a radically different culture and landscape. Her world is rocked again with news of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. First, she must contend with losing her American host, the sensible Clem -…
Synopsis: Princess Alice of Greece is known for her kindness. Born deaf, she knows what it is like to be discriminated against. In 1943 the Second World War is raging, and the Nazis have taken control of Greece. All Jews in the country are in danger, including young Tilde Cohen and her mother, Rachel. On…
Synopsis: It's August 1941 when Sumiko Adachi starts at a new school in Phoenix, Arizona. In spite of her first-day jitters, she finds a friendly face in Emi Kuno. But everything changes after Japan bombs Pearl Harbor, and the United States enters World War II. Suddenly the girls are faced with anti-Japanese sentiment from classmates…
Title: Nanea: The Spirit of Aloha Author: Kirby Larson Publishers: American Girl Format: Ebook Pages: 144 Genres: Middle Grade, Historical, War, Friendship Rating: 4/5 Goodreads Release Date: 27th August 2019 Where To Buy: Amazon UK, Amazon USA, Book Depository Summary: Nine-year-old Nanea may be the youngest in her family, but she still wants to "dip…
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