num_pages: 387
description: Ada and her younger brother Jamie now have a permanent home with their loving legal guardian Susan Smith. Although Jamie adapts more easily Ada still struggles with the aftermath of her old life and how to fit into her new life. World War II continues and forces the small community to come together and rely on one another. Ada has never been interested in getting to know her friends familyespecially Maggies mother the formidable Lady Thorton. However circumstances bring them in close proximity along with other unexpected characters. Ada comes face to face with another German! This time she isnt sure what she should do. How can she help the ones she loves and keep them safe?Adas first story The War that Saved My Life won a Newbery Honor the Schneider Family Book Award and the Josette Frank Award in addition to appearing on multiple best-of-the-year lists. This second marvelous volume continues Adas powerful uplifting story.
language: English
title: The War I Finally Won
publisher: Dial Books