Please Write Soon: The Unforgettable Story of Two Cousins in World War II

Beginning in 1939, young Solly in London exchanges letters with histeenaged cousin, Bernie, in Poland. While Solly is evacuated andadjusts to life in the English countryside, Bernie flees Warsaw,is sent to a Russian labour camp, and then joins the 'Anders Army'and fight the Axis powers. A powerful story of the enduranceof family bonds.

Summary

Beginning in 1939, young Solly in London exchanges letters with histeenaged cousin, Bernie, in Poland. While Solly is evacuated andadjusts to life in the English countryside, Bernie flees Warsaw,is sent to a Russian labour camp, and then joins the 'Anders Army'and fight the Axis powers. A powerful story of the enduranceof family bonds.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Rosen
• Assisted by: Michael Foreman (Illustration)
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 11
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.04.2022
• EAN: 9780702303180
• ISBN: 978-0-7023-0318-0
• Dimensions: 221 mm x 278 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 620 g
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