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Wave Me Goodbye

Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt, Nick Sharratt

From Shelf: Stand Alone Novels

September 1938. Hitler is determined to start a war. Chamberlain is desperate to preserve the peace. The issue is to be decided in a city that will forever afterwards be notorious for what takes place there. Munich. When the stakes are this high, who are you willing to betray? Your friends, your family, your country or your conscience?

September, 1939: At the breakout of the Second World War, ten-year-old Shirley is sent away on a train. She doesn't know where she's going, or what's going to happen to her when she gets there. All she has been told is that she's going on 'a little holiday'.She soon finds herself lodged deep in the countryside, with two boys from the East End of London, Kevin and Archie. But here, living in the strange, half-empty Red House with the mysterious and reclusive Mrs Waverley, the children's lives will be changed for ever.Award-winning, bestselling and beloved author Jacqueline Wilson pens an unforgettable story about the confusion and loneliness of a World War II evacuee, with a moving and hopeful friendship at its centre.'A heart-warming story packed with Second World War detail' - Daily Express'Carrie's War for a new generation of children' - Belfast Telagraph

Format:
Paperback / softback
Pages:
464
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN:
9780440871514
Published Date:
27/3/2018
Dimensions:
198mm x 129mm x 29mm
Weight:
312g
Category:
Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)

RRP: £7.99

Format: Paperback / softback

ISBN: 9780440871514


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