
By Valerie Tripp, Juliana Kolesova (Illustrator)
Book #2 in the American Girl: Beforever series
A London girl shatters Molly's wartime expectations.
Molly's world shifts when Emily, a girl from London, arrives, challenging her glamorous expectations. As Emily shares her harrowing experiences of bombings, Molly gains a deeper understanding of wartime sacrifices. Just as the war feels endless, Molly receives thrilling news: her father is returning home. Can she orchestrate the perfect surprise for his arrival amidst the chaos? Discover the unexpected bonds and resilience forged in the shadow of war.
When a girl from London comes to stay with the McIntires, Molly expects her to be as glamorous as an English princess. But Emily is nothing like Molly expected. It isn’t until Emily talks about living through a real bombing that Molly understands the sacrifices others have made for the war. Just when Molly feels like wartime will last forever, she gets the news she’s been waiting for: Dad is coming home! Can Molly pull off plans for a big surprise?
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