Homefront

Title
Homefront

Personal Author EPSB
Doris. Gwaltney

Summary
In 1941 in rural Virginia, twelve-year-old Margaret Ann's fervent desire for a room of her own is thwarted by the arrival of her "perfect" English cousin who, having escaped the London blitz with her mother, is given the coveted room as well as all the care and attention of the rest of the family.

Other Title
Home front

Year Published
2006

Physical Description
310 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
 
Cousins -- Fiction.
 
Interpersonal relations -- Fiction.
 
Family -- Fiction.
 
Friendship -- Fiction.
 
War stories.
 
Farm life -- Virginia -- Fiction.

Geographic Term
Virginia -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Summary
In 1941 in rural Virginia, twelve-year-old Margaret Ann's fervent desire for a room of her own is thwarted by the arrival of her "perfect" English cousin who, having escaped the London blitz with her mother, is given the coveted room as well as all the care and attention of the rest of the family.

ISBN
9780689868429

Publisher
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2006.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
LansdowneF GWABook30180000039747Fiction