Stay where you are & then leave / John Boyne ; with hand lettering by Oliver Jeffers.

Title:

ISBN:

9781627790314

Personal Author:

Boyne, John, 1971-

Edition:

First American edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2014.

Physical Description:

245 pages ; 22 cm

Summary:

Four years after Alfie Summerfield's father left London to become a soldier in World War I he has not returned but Alfie, now nine, is shining shoes at King's Cross Station when he happens to learn that his father is at a nearby hospital being treated for shell shock.

Program Information:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.3 9.0 165204.

Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.7 13 Quiz: 63309.

Geographic Term:

London (England) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.

Great Britain -- History -- George V, 1910-1936 -- Fiction.

Subject Term:

World War, 1914-1918--England -- Fiction

Fathers and sons -- Fiction

Mental illness -- Fiction

Added Author:

Jeffers, Oliver