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Discover the enchanting sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning novel, *The War That Saved My Life*, with *The War I Finally Won*. This beautifully crafted B-format paperback, published by The Text Publishing Company in 2017, depicts the extraordinary journey of Ada, a young girl triumphing over the challenges of World War II. After undergoing surgery to correct her clubfoot, Ada embarks on an emotional quest of self-discovery, shedding the false identity imposed by her past. Living in a cramped cottage with her brother Jamie and their guardian Susan, Ada grapples with her identity as they welcome Ruth, a Jewish girl fleeing Germany. As prejudices rise and tensions escalate, Ada’s unyielding spirit shines through as she navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and sacrifice in tumultuous times. This powerful narrative, rich in themes of resilience and hope, is perfect for young readers seeking inspiring historical fiction. With 304 pages of captivating storytelling, *The War I Finally Won* promises to move and motivate readers. Ideal for fans of historical tales and character-driven stories, this volume continues Ada’s uplifting journey toward self-acceptance and empowerment. Share in Ada’s battle to save what she loves most in this touching continuation of a beloved series. Order now to embrace the courage displayed in *The War I Finally Won* today for a delightful read that resonates across ages. Fast shipping available.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925498851
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 304
Description:
Like the classic heroines, Ada conquers the homefront as her World War II journey continues in this sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning The War that Saved My Life.When Ada?s clubfoot is surgically fixed at last, she knows for certain that she?s not what her mother said she was-crippled mentally as well as physically. She?s not a daughter anymore, either. What is she? Ada and her brother, Jamie, are living with their loving legal guardian, Susan, in a borrowed cottage on the estate of the formidable Lady Thorton and her daughter, Maggie. Life in the crowded cottage is tense enough, and then, Ruth, a Jewish girl from Germany, moves in. A German? Everyone is horrified. Life becomes more complex. How can Ada keep fighting? And who will she struggle to save? The War that Saved My Life, won a Newbery Honor, the Schneider Family Book Award, the Josette Frank Award, and was shortlisted in the West Australian Young Readers' Book Award, 2017. This second, marvellous volume continues Ada?s powerful, uplifting story
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925498851
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company
Pages: 304
Description:
Like the classic heroines, Ada conquers the homefront as her World War II journey continues in this sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning The War that Saved My Life.When Ada?s clubfoot is surgically fixed at last, she knows for certain that she?s not what her mother said she was-crippled mentally as well as physically. She?s not a daughter anymore, either. What is she? Ada and her brother, Jamie, are living with their loving legal guardian, Susan, in a borrowed cottage on the estate of the formidable Lady Thorton and her daughter, Maggie. Life in the crowded cottage is tense enough, and then, Ruth, a Jewish girl from Germany, moves in. A German? Everyone is horrified. Life becomes more complex. How can Ada keep fighting? And who will she struggle to save? The War that Saved My Life, won a Newbery Honor, the Schneider Family Book Award, the Josette Frank Award, and was shortlisted in the West Australian Young Readers' Book Award, 2017. This second, marvellous volume continues Ada?s powerful, uplifting story