My Wartime Summers

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows 11-year-old Ellen Parker as she navigates the complexities of life at home while eagerly anticipating her Uncle Bob's military service. Initially filled with excitement about his heroism, Ellen’s perspective shifts as his letters from France become more somber. The novel artfully captures both the adventure and the emotional weight of wartime experiences, with each episode on the home front contributing to a cohesive and poignant story.