Good Night Mister Tom
About this book
Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of World War II. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mum back in London.
Details
- First published
- 1981
- OL Work ID
- OL17099755W
Subjects
ClassicsYoung AdultFictionWarWorld War 1939-1945Juvenile NonfictionAbused childrenemotionalhopefulsadchild abusechild deathdeathwarsuicideDeath of parentCharacter driven