Carrie’s War
Carrie’s War by Nina Bawden, published by Puffin in 2013, is a poignant tale that follows siblings Carrie and Nick as they are evacuated to Wales during a tumultuous time. This edition spans 192 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds as they adapt to life with the grumpy Mr. Evans and his shy sister, while their friend Albert enjoys a more whimsical existence with the eccentric Mr. Johnny and the storyteller Hepzibah Green.
Readers will discover a narrative rich in drama and adventure, as Carrie and Nick navigate their new environment and the complexities of their relationships. The book delves into themes of childhood resilience and the impact of war on young lives, set against a backdrop of historical events in Europe. As the siblings settle in, Carrie faces a pivotal moment that challenges her understanding of right and wrong, making this a reflective exploration of their experiences during a significant period.
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Carrie and her little brother, Nick, are evacuated to Wales to live with cross old Mr Evans and his timid mouse of a sister. Their friend Albert is luckier, living in Druid’s Bottom with the strange Mr Johnny and Hepzibah Green, who tells wonderful stories. Gradually they begin to settle into their new surroundings, but then Carrie does the worst thing she ever did in her life . . .
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