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oh dear. this book. this book! the rationing and the mother, will and tom! the whole town. i was warned that this was a 5 hanky book, and we know i don't really cry at books, but this certainly got me teary 5 times.
set in the countryside of london, willie is a young, terrified evacuee from london. he is assigned to mr. tom, a curmudgeonly british sort.
i cared about everyone in this story. i love these stories of how different the war was for the brits, especially from ...more
oh dear. this book. this book! the rationing and the mother, will and tom! the whole town. i was warned that this was a 5 hanky book, and we know i don't really cry at books, but this certainly got me teary 5 times.
set in the countryside of london, willie is a young, terrified evacuee from london. he is assigned to mr. tom, a curmudgeonly british sort.
i cared about everyone in this story. i love these stories of how different the war was for the brits, especially from ...more
Very sweet story.
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