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03406aam a2200529 i 4500 001 DE1B2198F9A111EB85B6CD7523ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210810010244 008 200201t20202020enk 000 1 eng d 020 $a 1838882502 020 $a 9781838882501 035 $a (OCoLC)1137857452 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d NZAUC $d OCLCF $d OCL $d IEU $d OCL $d IHX $d CNCAR $d OCLCO $d JIM $d SILO 043 $a e-gx--- $a e-gx--- 082 04 $a 823.92 $2 23 100 1 $a Dickson, Shirley, $e author. 245 14 $a The outcast girls / $c Shirley Dickson. 264 1 $a London : $b Bookouture, $c 2020. 300 $a 327 pages ; $c 20 cm 520 $a "England, 1937: After a devastating childhood at Blakely Hall Orphanage, 15-year-old Sandra is released. She finds work as a housemaid, finally able to put her past behind her. But the start of World War Two throws the country into turmoil, and her brother, Alf, is sent away to fight, leaving her completely alone... Germany, 1939: Eleven-year-old Frieda is about to board a ship bound for England with her brother, Kurt. Life at home is perilous, with synagogues set alight and innocent lives lost to the Nazis. They have no choice but to flee, with only their identity cards and a small suitcase. But at the last moment, as Frieda stands on the deck crammed with frightened children, she spots her brother jumping off, back to land.England, 1943: Joining the Land Army, Sandra is sent to a farm in the remote countryside where she meets evacuee Frieda. The girls are grappling with their own tragedies - Sandra fretting over whether Alf, flying a bomber in the heavens, will see tomorrow, and Frieda distraught that Kurt abandoned her, uncertain whether he is alive.Sandra and Frieda form a friendship that sees them through the darkest of days, but in times of war, heartbreak is always just around the corner. Will the girls ever be reunited with their loved ones? And will the relationships they have fostered amidst the terror of war survive?"--Publisher description. 610 20 $a Women's Land Army (Great Britain) $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Young women $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Female friendship $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z Great Britain $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z Germany $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $x Evacuation of civilians $v Fiction. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Social life and customs $v Fiction. 610 27 $a Women's Land Army (Great Britain) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00592323 650 7 $a Evacuation of civilians. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00916969 650 7 $a Female friendship. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00922609 650 7 $a Manners and customs. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01007815 650 7 $a Young women. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01183301 651 7 $a Germany. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01210272 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 648 7 $a 1939-1945 $2 fast 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a War fiction. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01726640 655 7 $a War fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01922585 941 $a 4 952 $l DFPC353 $d 20240430020945.0 952 $l SHPC094 $d 20240413011340.0 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240409040903.0 952 $l RFPC397 $d 20220104014804.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=DE1B2198F9A111EB85B6CD7523ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b JIMInitiate Another SILO Locator Search