The sky is falling

By Kit Pearson

Subjects: Chickens, fiction, Canada, fiction, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, Siblings, fiction, Homesickness, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, World War, 1939-1945, Canadian fiction, Evacuation of civilians, Fiction, Great britain, fiction, Children's fiction, Canada, history, fiction, Brothers and sisters, Juvenile fiction

Description: In the summer of 1940 as the war in Europe begins to intensify, a reluctant ten-year-old Norah and her five-year-old brother Gavin are sent by their parents to safety in Canada where to Norah's dismay they are taken in by the rich Ogilvie family.