war horse book summary
The books final story begins with a census interview which places the action in 1940. Ada is 10 years old as World War II approaches London.
She has spent her life confined to a one-room apartment because her mother Mam is ashamed of her twisted clubfoot.
. A well-dressed and well-spoken young black man identifies himself as Samuel Beauchamp a native of Yoknapatawpha County. After completing the census form he is. Mam is physically and emotionally abusive.
The Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly listed the book as among the best childrens books in 2015 and it won 14 state book awards.
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