Carrie's War (Puffin Modern Classics)

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What is Carrie's War (Puffin Modern Classics) about?

During World War II, siblings Carrie and Nick are evacuated from London to a Welsh village. They are placed with the stern Mr Evans and his timid sister, Auntie Lou. Seeking solace, they befriend fellow evacuee Albert, who lives with the kind Hepzibah Green and the enigmatic Mister Johnny at Druid's Bottom. As they navigate their new lives, the children become entangled in local legends and family feuds, leading Carrie to make a decision that will haunt her for years to come.

About the author

Nina Bawden was a talented British author who wrote many exciting books for children. She is best known for her story 'Carrie's War', which follows two children on an adventure during wartime. Nina’s stories often explore friendship, courage, and family, making them enjoyable for readers who love heartwarming tales.