For the Duration: The War Years
No. of pages 80
Published: 2009
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"For the Duration: The War Years" by Tomie dePaola tells the poignant story of a young boy, Tommy, whose life is transformed by the events of World War II. Set in a small American town, the narrative captures Tommy's experiences as he navigates the challenges of growing up during wartime. Through vivid illustrations and heartfelt storytelling, dePaola explores themes of family, resilience, and the impact of war on everyday life. As Tommy learns about the sacrifices made by loved ones, he discovers the importance of hope and community, ultimately celebrating the strength of the human spirit in times of adversity. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called 27 Fairmount Avenue-War Years .
This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.
There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Tomie de Paola is an internationally popular illustrator and adapter of Bible stories and themes for children.
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