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Michelle Magorian
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Sent to America from England at age seven to escape war-torn England, Rusty returns five years later to go to a strict English boarding school and renew her relationship with her family, who now seem like strangers to her.
Genres: Historical FictionYoung AdultFictionHistoricalChildrensWorld War IIBoarding SchoolWar20th CenturyBritish Literature
384 Pages

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