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Mr. Tom

This character lives deep in the countryside of England during World War II.

William Beech

This abused character is a part of a group of children evacuated from World War II London as part of a program to protect them from being killed in the bombings.

Zach

This character is a fairly well-educated evacuee from London whose parents work in the theater, making him something of the dramatic type.

George

This character is one of the neighborhood children who dislikes school.

Sam the Dog

This character is one of whom the main character is first afraid, but later the two become the best of friends.

Annie Hartridge

This character is the school teacher who instructs the older children.

Miss Thorne

This character is the school teacher who arranges for the various theatrical performances.

Rachel and Baby William

These characters are deceased, but play an important role...

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