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The Only Blue Door

Joan Fallon

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Description:🎧Listening Length = 11 hours and 59 minutesIn 1940s London, young Maggie’s world shatters amid war’s chaos. With their father dead and mother missing, she and her siblings are sent as migrants to Australia — only to face heartache and separation. As Maggie clings to hope, can she reunite her family? A heartrending family saga set during World War II.It is September 1940, Maggie and her young siblings, Grace and Billy, are living in the East End of London with their mother. Their father has been killed at Dunkirk and their mother goes into hospital to have her fourth child, leaving the children with a neighbour. In one of the worst bombing raids of the war their home is destroyed and the neighbour is killed. Bewildered and frightened, the children wander the streets until they are taken in by some nuns. But their problems are not over; no-one can trace their mother and, labelled as orphans, they are sent as child migrants to Australia.The novel traces their adventures in their new country, the homesickness, the heartbreak when Billy is separated from his sisters and the loneliness of life in a cold and unfeeling orphanage. Eventually the children make new lives for themselves, but Maggie is still convinced that her mother is alive and once she is old enough, begins to search for her. Based on the experiences of real people, this novel reflects the attitudes of the day towards child migration during and after the Second World War.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Only Blue Door. To get started finding The Only Blue Door, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: 🎧Listening Length = 11 hours and 59 minutesIn 1940s London, young Maggie’s world shatters amid war’s chaos. With their father dead and mother missing, she and her siblings are sent as migrants to Australia — only to face heartache and separation. As Maggie clings to hope, can she reunite her family? A heartrending family saga set during World War II.It is September 1940, Maggie and her young siblings, Grace and Billy, are living in the East End of London with their mother. Their father has been killed at Dunkirk and their mother goes into hospital to have her fourth child, leaving the children with a neighbour. In one of the worst bombing raids of the war their home is destroyed and the neighbour is killed. Bewildered and frightened, the children wander the streets until they are taken in by some nuns. But their problems are not over; no-one can trace their mother and, labelled as orphans, they are sent as child migrants to Australia.The novel traces their adventures in their new country, the homesickness, the heartbreak when Billy is separated from his sisters and the loneliness of life in a cold and unfeeling orphanage. Eventually the children make new lives for themselves, but Maggie is still convinced that her mother is alive and once she is old enough, begins to search for her. Based on the experiences of real people, this novel reflects the attitudes of the day towards child migration during and after the Second World War.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Only Blue Door. To get started finding The Only Blue Door, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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