- Children's fiction, World war, 1914-1918, fiction, Scilly, isles of (england), fiction, World War, 1914-1918
Alfie lives off the coast of England. Merry lives in New York City. Until Merry and her mother set sail on theLusitaniafor England, where Merry's father is recuperating from a war injury. People told them not to go, hearing rumors that theLusitania might be carrying munitions. But they are desperate to be reunited with Merry's father.
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Earnest, grave, classical in form and effortless.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Michael Morpurgo, Diane Ménard, Emily Huws
- First published
- 2014
- Pages
- 355
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, HARPER COLLINS, HarperCollins Publishers
- Editions
- 15
- Language
- wel, French, English
- ISBN
- 9782075109017
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