Carrie’s War (Puffin Modern Classic) Nina Bawden

Description

The Puffin Modern Classics edition of “Carrie’s War” is a popular, child-friendly version of the book, often recommended for students preparing for the 11+. It tells the story of Carrie and her brother Nick, who are evacuated from London to Wales during World War II. The story explores their experiences in a new environment, their relationships with their new host family, and the impact of the war on their lives. One key plot point involves Carrie making a terrible mistake that has lasting consequences.