Stepping on the Cracks

The poignant story of World War II back home at last Finally, the paperback edition of one of Mary Dowing Hahns most gripping and personal stories. Culled from her memories of growing up under the shadows of WWII, this story has touched young readers for more than fifteen years. We are so excited to have it back with us in paper, with a fantastic new cover, available for young readers for many, many more years to come. Margaret and Elizabeth support everything about the war: the troops, the reasons for going to war, even the food rations. After all, this is the good war and the Americans are the good guys. But when the girls stumble upon a classmates secret, their feelings about the war begin to change. Is it really a good war? Is there ever such a thing?

the Poignant Story Of World War Ii Back Home At Last

finally, The Paperback Edition Of One Of Mary Dowing Hahn’s Most Gripping And Personal Stories. Culled From Her Memories Of Growing Up Under The Shadows Of Wwii, This Story Has Touched Young Readers For More Than Fifteen Years. We Are So Excited To Have It Back With Us In Paper, With A Fantastic New Cover, Available For Young Readers For Many, Many More Years To Come.

margaret And Elizabeth Support Everything About The War: The Troops, The Reasons For Going To War, Even The Food Rations. After All, This Is The Good War And The Americans Are The Good Guys.

but When The Girls Stumble Upon A Classmate’s Secret, Their Feelings About The War Begin To Change. Is It Really A Good War? Is There Ever Such A Thing?

there Is Plenty Of Action And Page-turning Suspense (and) Much To Ponder And Reflect On As Well.

In 1944, when her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret changes her mind about the school bully, Gordy, after she discovers he is hiding his own brother, a deserter. "There is plenty of action and page-turning suspense (and) much to ponder and reflect on as well." -- School Library Journal, starred review In 1944, while her brother is overseas fighting in World War II, eleven-year-old Margaret gets a new view of the school bully Gordy when she finds him hiding his own brother, an army deserter, and decides to help him.