![]() Her older sister Sukie went missing in an air raid, and she's desperate to discover what happened to her. But he's not used to company and he certainly doesn't want any evacuees.ĭesperate to be helpful, Olive becomes his post-girl, carrying secret messages (as she likes to think of the letters) to the villagers. The only person with two spare beds is Mr Ephraim, the local lighthouse keeper. ![]() We weren't even meant to be outside, not in a blackout, and definitely not when German bombs had been falling on London all month like pennies from a jar.Īfter months of bombing raids in London, twelve-year-old Olive Bradshaw and her little brother Cliff are evacuated to the Devon coast. We weren't supposed to be going to the pictures that night. Waterstones Children’s Book of the Month for May (2017) ![]()
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