Like Good Night, Mr. Tom, Magorian's second novel takes place during the World War II era. Lively, twelve-year-old Virginia (Rusty) is evacuated to America during the war. After five years in New England with an affectionate bohemian family, Rusty feels like an alien when she returns to England and often refers to America as "back home." Her shy mother, small brother, cold father, and domineering grandmother all are strangers to.....
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