Around the Village Green
The Heart-Warming Memoir of a World War II Childhood
$32.57
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
26 August 2014
Summary
The heart-warming tale of a wartime childhood.
It’s 1939 and little Dot May Dun is playing with her brothers in the quiet lanes of their Derbyshire village. The grown-ups’ talk of war means very little to Dot but things are starting to change in the village, for good.
When a prisoner of war camp is built close to Dot’s village, and a Yankee base is stationed nearby, Dot makes friends with the most unlikely of soldiers. But her friendships are threatened when t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409148098 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409148092 |
| Author: | Dot May Dunn |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 26 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 18mm |
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Critics Review
Around the Village Green is a heart-warming account of author and miner’s daughter Dot May Dunn’s childhood in a small village in Derbyshire throughout the Second World War. There are plenty of funny moments… A must-read for anyone who fancies a nostalgic trip down memory lane to those more innocent times. – Hannah Mears * HISTORY OF WAR MAGAZINE *
About The Author
Dot May Dunn
Dot May Dunn is the Sunday Times bestselling author of Twelve Babies on a Bike and Bread, Jam and a Borrowed Pram. She was born in Derbyshire and has four nursing qualifications and 50 years on the ‘coal face’ behind her. She lives in Warwickshire and divides her time between England and France.
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