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The war that saved my life
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Author:
Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker,
Published:
New York, New York : Puffin Books, ©2015.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
316 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Points: 9
Lexile measure:
580L
Rating:
580L
Status:
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A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Great Britain -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- Juvenile fiction.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780803740815, 0803740816, 9780147510488
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.1, 9 Points
Lexile measure:
580

Notes

Description
A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
Target Audience
580L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,4.1,9,170995

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APA Citation (style guide)

Bradley, K. B. (2015). The war that saved my life. Puffin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker. 2015. The War That Saved My Life. Puffin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker, The War That Saved My Life. Puffin Books, 2015.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker. The War That Saved My Life. Puffin Books, 2015.

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