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My Secret War Diary

By Marcia Williams

Adjectives

heartfelt engaging insightful

Genres

Historical Fiction Friendship/Family

Synopsis

In 1939, nine-year-old Flossie Albright's world changes when Britain declares war on Germany, and her father joins the army. Left to care for her baby brother, Flossie documents her experiences in a heartfelt diary. From welcoming evacuees to enduring personal losses, she faces the challenges of wartime with courage, humour, and resilience, eagerly awaiting her father's return.

About the author

Marcia Williams is a much-loved author and illustrator known for her colourful comic-strip books. She brings history and classic stories to life with fun pictures and easy-to-read words. Some of her most popular books include 'Mr William Shakespeare's Plays' and 'Greek Myths for Young Children'. Marcia loves making reading exciting for everyone!

Pages

144 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2015

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