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Coming Home

Jim Eldridge
Barcode 9781407186689
Paperback

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Release Date: 02/08/2018

Genre: Children's Books
Sub-Genre: Children's Reference
Label: Scholastic
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages: 144

A gripping first-hand account of life at home after World War One.When underage soldier, Joe Henry, returns from the war in 1918,the England that he comes home to is very different from the onehe left behind. His father is injured and the Spanish flu is raging.Joe may have survived World War One, but the danger isn'tover yet. A gripping first-hand account of life back home after World War One. Thirteen-year-old Joe Henry tricked his way into the army to bring his father home, but fighting in the Great War has been tougher than he could have ever imagined. One night, he's tasked with guarding a railway carriage in the middle of a forest – inside the carriage, very important people are making very important decisions… Finally, an armistice is signed – the war is over! But when Joe returns home, it's to a very different life than the one he left behind. His father is injured and furious at Joe for going to war, plus the Spanish flu is raging, with more and more people dying every day… Joe may have survived World War One, but the danger isn't over yet.