KNYGA Michelle Magorian Back Home

Step into the post-war world of 1945 with Back Home by Michelle Magorian, a captivating children's fiction novel published in 2014. Follow the journey of twelve-year-old Rusty as she returns to Britain after being evacuated to the United States during World War II. The stark contrast between her new life in England and the warmth of her American family presents a challenging adjustment. Rusty must navigate the greyness and strict discipline of her biological family, including a brother she has never met. With 480 pages of engaging storytelling, Back Home explores themes of family, belonging, and resilience. Discover how Rusty finds her place in a world transformed by war. This touching narrative is perfect for young readers and anyone who enjoys heartfelt tales of growth and adaptation.