The War and Freddy (Hippo fantasy)
by Dennis Hamley
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September 1939 - Freddy is three, and the Second World War begins. All he knows is that his father has gone away and may not be back for some time. We see the war through Freddy's eyes - watching dogfights in the sky, playing war games, and worrying whether he will get a Meccano set for ChristmasTags
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Children's Books about World War II (1939-1945)
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Dennis Hamley was born in Kent in 1935 and
lived in southern England throughout the war.
He began writing in the 1970s and his beautifully
simple prose transports his readers effortlessly
to the world of his novels.
He is passionate about providing page-turning
reads for a new generation of discriminating
readers.
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