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The Runaway Children: Gripping and Heartbreaking Historical Fiction

by Sandy Taylor

Book Details

Publisher:Bookouture
Published:2017-12-08
Pages:338
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

It is a gripping and heartbreaking historical fiction about love, friendship and fight for survival during the war.

Our Review

This powerful historical fiction plunges readers into the brutal realities of war through the eyes of children forced to flee their homes, exploring themes of survival, loyalty, and the resilience of youth. The narrative captures the heartbreaking journey of young protagonists as they navigate a world torn apart by conflict, where every decision carries life-or-death consequences and the bonds of friendship are tested against impossible odds.

What makes this story so compelling is its unflinching yet compassionate portrayal of innocence confronting the horrors of war, making the moments of human connection and courage shine all the brighter. Teen readers who appreciate character-driven stories that don't shy away from difficult truths will find this an immersive and emotionally resonant read, one that lingers long after the final page is turned.

Themes

Fiction

Subjects

Fiction