Valentine Joe

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What is Valentine Joe about?

Rose travels to Ypres with her grandad to visit the graves of soldiers killed in the Great War. Beneath the rebuilt city, she senses the sorrow of the past. On the night before Valentine’s Day, marching footsteps lead her to a mysterious young soldier outside her window. As Rose is drawn into Joe’s world at the Western Front, she discovers a story of courage, friendship and loss. Inspired by the true story of fifteen-year-old Valentine Joe Strudwick, the novel links past and present.

About the author

Rebecca Stevens is a talented author who loves bringing history to life through exciting stories. She is best known for her book 'Valentine Joe', which takes readers on a journey to the past. Rebecca enjoys exploring new places and sharing adventures through her writing, inspiring children to imagine and learn about different times.