Showing posts with label world war. Show all posts
Showing posts with label world war. Show all posts

Saturday, 28 September 2019

My Best Friend The Suffragette by Sally Morgan

Christine is brought up in a family against suffrage and makes friends with Mary who is a wannabe detective who is a suffragette as her family support it. The two communicate with letters back and forth which tell the story as the girls families suffer for the effort of getting the vote even pulling in some historic people references too.

A great way of telling a story which is unique as well as being a gripping but fun historical read children can get into easily and get a taste of the time back then with the dedication it took women to get to vote.


Healing From You by Sophie Eve

This was a brilliant poetry book showing how a relationship can wear you down and lead you to reclaiming yourself, changed but stronger in r...