The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1)
Ranked #19 in Grace, Ranked #24 in Tween — see more rankings.
An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War 2, from the acclaimed author of Jefferson’s Sons and for fans of Number the Stars.
Ten-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada’s twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesn’t waste a minute—she sneaks out to join him.
So begins a new adventure of Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take the two kids in. As Ada teaches herself to... more
Ten-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada’s twisted foot to let her outside. So when her little brother Jamie is shipped out of London to escape the war, Ada doesn’t waste a minute—she sneaks out to join him.
So begins a new adventure of Ada, and for Susan Smith, the woman who is forced to take the two kids in. As Ada teaches herself to... more
Rankings by Category
The War That Saved My Life (The War That Saved My Life, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #27 in 10-Year-Old
- #41 in 11-Year-Old
- #32 in 2015
- #37 in 4th Grade
- #28 in 5th Grade
- #43 in 6th Grade
- #30 in 9-Year-Old
- #73 in Adoption
- #42 in Awarded
- #58 in Courage
- #67 in Empathy
- #77 in Family
- #85 in Girl
- #93 in Historical Fiction
- #44 in Hope
- #81 in Horse
- #91 in Identity
- #55 in Middle School
- #83 in Older Children
- #87 in Poverty
- #47 in Resilience
- #83 in Self-Esteem
- #96 in Social Studies
- #41 in Teen Girls
- #72 in War
- #94 in War Fiction
- #70 in Wars
- #32 in World War II
- #49 in Young Teen
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