Please Write Soon: The Unforgettable Story of Two Cousins in World War II
Discover the poignant tale of Please Write Soon: The Unforgettable Story of Two Cousins in World War II by Michael Rosen, published by Scholastic in 2022. This beautifully illustrated hardback, spanning 80 pages, takes readers on a journey that begins in 1939. Young Solly, living in London, corresponds with his teenage cousin, Bernie, who faces the harrowing realities of war in Poland.
As Solly is evacuated to the English countryside, Bernie endures the challenges of fleeing Warsaw, facing a Russian labor camp, and ultimately joining the 'Anders Army' to combat the Axis powers. This gripping narrative highlights the unbreakable bonds of family amidst the chaos of war. Perfect for young readers, Please Write Soon is not just a story of survival; it’s a testament to the strength of connection and hope during trying times. Don’t miss this unforgettable read that brings history to life!