Girls At War & Girls On The Up

Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk. 1941: Josie is sent to stay with her cousin Edith during the Blitz, but soon discovers she is bullying another classmate. Can she stand up to Edith, and risk revealing her own secret? 1969: Andie dreams of becoming an artist and is inspired by the upcoming moon landing, but her life in London is under threat; can she find the courage to reach for the stars? Two stories of courage and determination, set during times of change in the twentieth century.

By Ann Turnbull and Linda Newbery. Published by EDC Publishing/Usborne Books, 2019. Paperback, 381 pages.