Brother sister soldier cousin /
Johnston, Phyllis, 1935-
Brother sister soldier cousin / by Phyllis Johnston. - Dunedin, N.Z. : Longacre Press, 2009. - 160 p. ; 20 cm.
Novel for children.
Includes bibliography (p. 159).
It's war time and a challenging year lies ahead for Helen. Her brother Harry is fighting in Egypt, her sister Jess treats her with unreasonable contempt and her Dad hasn't told anyone his heart is wonky. Also, Ginger, Helen's faithful old friend, is wearing out, and her friend Barbara is keeping secrets from her. Then Helen discovers that all is not as she has been led to believe.
9781877460319
Life change events--Children's fiction.
Adoption--Children's fiction.
Coming of age--Children's fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Family--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Farm life--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
New Zealand--Social conditions--20th century--Children's fiction.
Children's stories, New Zealand.
NZ823.2
Brother sister soldier cousin / by Phyllis Johnston. - Dunedin, N.Z. : Longacre Press, 2009. - 160 p. ; 20 cm.
Novel for children.
Includes bibliography (p. 159).
It's war time and a challenging year lies ahead for Helen. Her brother Harry is fighting in Egypt, her sister Jess treats her with unreasonable contempt and her Dad hasn't told anyone his heart is wonky. Also, Ginger, Helen's faithful old friend, is wearing out, and her friend Barbara is keeping secrets from her. Then Helen discovers that all is not as she has been led to believe.
9781877460319
Life change events--Children's fiction.
Adoption--Children's fiction.
Coming of age--Children's fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Family--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Farm life--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
New Zealand--Social conditions--20th century--Children's fiction.
Children's stories, New Zealand.
NZ823.2