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Back home

by Michelle Magorian

Children's fictionGreat britain, fictionMothers and daughters, fictionBoarding schools, fictionEngland, fictionJuvenile fictionSocial life and customsManners and customs

Sent to America from England at age seven to escape war-torn England, Rusty returns five years later to go to a strict English boarding school and renew her relationship with her family, who now seem like strangers to her.

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Book data: Open Library