Whirl of the Wheel
by Catherine Condie
Publisher: Bear Books on Smashwords 2009
Number of pages: 53
Description:
Three children whirl back in time through an enchanted potter's wheel into the reality of evacuation in 1940s Britain . . . Whirl of the Wheel pulls feisty Connie, her brother Charlie-Mouse, and school pest Malcolm into dangers on the homefront and towards a military operations secret that will save their home. The children hit trouble when Malcolm fails to return to the present day.
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