by Barbara Corcoran
Jacket illustrated by Charles Mikolaycak
New York: Atheneum, (1976).
First edition, first printing.
This wonderful historical story, set in the United States as World War Two is just beginning, features a teen who has trouble learning in school, a brother and friend who joined the service, and fears of her father's new German war refugee friend.
Wonderful life lessons and a lovely historically set story.
Corcoran, a prolific children's author, was an electronics inspector for the Navy and then a cryptanalytic aide for the Army Signal Corps during WWII.
Fine in red linen with black embossed titles to the front cover and to the spine, olive-green end-papers; in a fine dust jacket; original printed $6.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.
Octavo; 203 pages.
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