The Halfpenny Girls at War
Title | The Halfpenny Girls at War PDF eBook |
Author | Maggie Mason |
Publisher | Sphere |
Pages | 311 |
Release | 2022-04-14 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0751580759 |
THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE BRAND NEW SAGA SERIES BY MAGGIE MASON - MEET THE HALFPENNY GIRLS. . . 'In the grand tradition of sagas set down by the late and great Catherine Cookson ' Jean Fullerton on Blackpool Lass Will friendship see them through the struggles of war? As war approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg fear for the safety of their families, while trying to decide the best way they can do their bit for their country. Alice decides to volunteer with the Red Cross, helping those most in need, Marg is preparing to marry her true love at the most dangerous of times, and Edith hopes to finally realise her dream of becoming a teacher, and starting a family of her own. Things have never been easy for The Halfpenny Girls, but family, friendship and community spirit will always see them through the darkest of days. . . The third in a brand new series from reader favourite Maggie Mason, The Halfpenny Girls at War is the perfect heart-warming family saga about overcoming hardship and the value of friendship. Perfect for fans of Val Wood, Kitty Neale and Rosie Goodwin 'In the grand tradition of sagas set down by the late and great Catherine Cookson' Jean Fullerton on Blackpool Lass Readers LOVE Maggie Mason's Blackpool sagas: '5 stars - I wish I could give it more. Wonderful read.' 'Another must read book' 'What a brilliant book. I couldn't put it down!' 'I was hooked from the first page . . . this author is a must read' 'A totally absorbing read'
The Halfpenny Girls at War
Title | The Halfpenny Girls at War PDF eBook |
Author | Maggie Mason |
Publisher | |
Pages | 390 |
Release | 2022 |
Genre | Families |
ISBN | 9780750549349 |
As war approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg fear for the safety of their families, while trying to decide the best way they can do their bit for their country. Alice decides to volunteer with the Red Cross, helping those most in need, Marg is preparing to marry her true love at the most dangerous of times, and Edith hopes to finally realise her dream of becoming a teacher, and starting a family of her own. Things have never been easy for the Halfpenny Girls, but family, friendship and community spirit will always see them through the darkest of days...
6 Chelsea Walk: Girls at War
Title | 6 Chelsea Walk: Girls at War PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Turnbull |
Publisher | 6 Chelsea Walk |
Pages | 176 |
Release | 2019-04-04 |
Genre | Bullying |
ISBN | 9781474954969 |
When Josie goes to stay with her cousin Edith, she's glad to be starting a new life away from the shame that has haunted her family since her brother chose not to fight in the war. But Edith's friends keep teasing a shy classmate, and when the bullying goes too far Josie faces a dilemma: if she takes a stand, will Edith tell everyone her secret?
War Girls
Title | War Girls PDF eBook |
Author | Adèle Geras |
Publisher | Random House |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 2014-06-05 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1448187478 |
As featured on BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour. 1914: war has broken out across Europe and beyond. Nothing will ever be the same again for those caught up in the conflict. This collection of short stories explores how the First World War changed and shaped the lives of women forever. A courageous nurse risks her life at the Front Line; a young woman discovers independence and intrigue in wartime London; and a grief-stricken widow defends her homeland amidst the destruction of war. Through these and other tales, War Girls presents a moving portrait of loss and grief, and of hope overcoming terrible odds.
War Stories for Girls
Title | War Stories for Girls PDF eBook |
Author | Jill Atkins |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Diaries |
ISBN | 9781407114828 |
Stories from the second world war.
The Halfpenny Girls at Christmas
Title | The Halfpenny Girls at Christmas PDF eBook |
Author | Maggie Mason |
Publisher | Sphere |
Pages | 349 |
Release | 2021-10-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0751580732 |
THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE BRAND NEW SAGA SERIES BY MAGGIE MASON - MEET THE HALFPENNY GIRLS. . . 'In the grand tradition of sagas set down by the late and great Catherine Cookson ' Jean Fullerton on Blackpool Lass Will their prayers be answered at the most wonderful time of the year?“/i>/font> As Christmas approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg continue to face hardships growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool. Penniless, their friendship has helped them survive this far, but it'll take more than that to see them through the dark days that lie ahead . . . Newly married Alice receives shocking news about her pregnancy that threatens the future she's always dreamed of, Marg is struggling to care for her ailing mother and ensure her little sister receives the education she deserves, and Edith is grieving the loss of her family while preparing to marry her sweetheart. The Halfpenny Girls once again are faced with a struggle, but with the festive season upon them will family, friendship and Christmas spirit see them through? The second in a brand new series from reader favourite Maggie Mason, The Halfpenny Girls is the perfect heart-warming family saga about overcoming hardship and the value of friendship. Perfect for fans of Val Wood, Kitty Neale and Rosie Goodwin. font size="+1"Readers LOVE Maggie Mason's Blackpool sagas: '5 stars - I wish I could give it more. Wonderful read.' 'Another must read book' 'What a brilliant book. I couldn't put it down!' 'I was hooked from the first page . . . this author is a must read' 'A totally absorbing read'
Girls at War
Title | Girls at War PDF eBook |
Author | Ann Turnbull |
Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 101 |
Release | 2019-05-02 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1474967035 |
Discover the extraordinary lives of the inspiring girls who have lived throughout history at 6 Chelsea Walk. When Josie goes to stay with her cousin Edith, she’s glad to be starting a new life away from the shame that has haunted her family since her brother chose not to fight in the war. Josie tries to fit in with Edith’s friends, playing on bombsites and teasing a timid classmate. But when the bullying gets out of hand, Josie faces a dilemma: she knows what it feels like to be picked on, but if she takes a stand, will Edith tell everyone her secret? A deeply moving account of one girl’s quiet courage set amidst of the terror of the Blitz during the Second World War. This book was previously published as Historical House: Josie Under Fire.