Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...
Publisher: Puffin Books
Year: 2003
Condition: Very good paperback with only a few lines of highlighting, previous owner's name on the inside
