Whistling in the dark

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Author:
Hughes, Shirley, 1927-2022
Language:
English
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9780763690724
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Enduring the terror and shortages caused by the Blitz in 1940 Liverpool, thirteen-year-old Joan is unable to spend time with her friends in the face of intensifying bombing raids and makes a shattering discovery about a stranger and a local mill.
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Female friendship -- Juvenile fiction
Friendship -- Fiction
Liverpool (England) -- 20th century -- Fiction
Liverpool (England) -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
Military deserters -- Fiction
Military deserters -- Juvenile fiction
Teenage girls -- Fiction
Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction
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War stories
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Juvenile fiction
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
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