"Franklin and Winston: A Christmas That Changed the World" by Douglas Wood is a fictional retelling of the historic friendship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill during World War II. The story unfolds during Christmas 1941, when Churchill visits Roosevelt in the United States. As the two leaders share a festive holiday, they discuss their hopes and challenges amidst the ongoing war. Through their conversations, they forge a deeper bond, showcasing their leadership and resolve to defeat tyranny. The narrative highlights the significance of personal relationships in times of crisis and the spirit of collaboration that can lead to monumental decisions. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is part of a book series called Junior Library Guild Selection .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-4th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Candlewick Press, U. S. .

Douglas Wood is the author of A Quiet Place as well as the New York Times bestselling Can't Do series. His books Old Turtle and Old Turtle and the Broken Truth were both international bestsellers. He lives in a cabin in the woods of Minnesota. A studied naturalist, Douglas shares his knowledge of nature as a wilderness guide. Visit him at DouglasWood. com.