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Girls at War


6 Chelsea Walk

Published: 2019

Great for age 7-10 years

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Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk. When Josie goes to stay with her cousin Edith, shes glad to be starting a new life away from the shame that has haunted her family since her brother chose not to fight in the war. Josie tries to fit in with Ediths friends, playing on bombsites 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 girls quiet courage set amidst of the terror of the Blitz during the Second World War. This book was previously published as Historical House: Josie Under Fire.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called 6 Chelsea Walk .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

This book was published in 2019 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Ann Turnbull was born in Hertford. Her first novel was published in 1974, and since then she has written nearly 30 books for children and young people of all ages. She is married with two children and lives in the West Midlands.

 

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6 Chelsea Walk