The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Set during World War II, this heartwarming novel tells the story of Ada, a young girl with a clubfoot who has been locked away and mistreated by her mother her entire life. When London is evacuated, Ada and her younger brother Jamie are sent to the countryside, where they find refuge with Susan, a woman who reluctantly takes them in. As Ada learns to trust and love for the first time, she discovers her own strength and resilience, ultimately finding freedom and a sense of belonging in the midst of war.
The 10075th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2015
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 316
- Words
- 85,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Boston Public Library: Top Genre Books of the 2010s (Boston Public Library)