A long way from home : the diary of Lillian Glenmore, Warkworth, 1943 /
Orman, Lorraine, 1948-
A long way from home : the diary of Lillian Glenmore, Warkworth, 1943 / by Lorraine Orman. - Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2005. - 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - My story . - My story. .
Novel for children.
Includes bibliographical references.
The diary of Lillian Glenmore who is sent with her sister Joyce to live with their parental grandparents on a dairy farm when their mother becomes concerned about Lillian's health and the chance that Joyce could be manpowered into a war job. Neither girl is keen to go. Then at the end of February 1943, 5,000 American troops arrive. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
1869436962
Diaries--Children's fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Farm life--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Whangateau (N.Z)--Children's fiction.
Children's stories, New Zealand.
A long way from home : the diary of Lillian Glenmore, Warkworth, 1943 / by Lorraine Orman. - Auckland, N.Z. : Scholastic, 2005. - 222 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - My story . - My story. .
Novel for children.
Includes bibliographical references.
The diary of Lillian Glenmore who is sent with her sister Joyce to live with their parental grandparents on a dairy farm when their mother becomes concerned about Lillian's health and the chance that Joyce could be manpowered into a war job. Neither girl is keen to go. Then at the end of February 1943, 5,000 American troops arrive. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.
1869436962
Diaries--Children's fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Farm life--New Zealand--Children's fiction.
Whangateau (N.Z)--Children's fiction.
Children's stories, New Zealand.