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Goodnight Mister Tom

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When World War II thrusts scrawny evacuee Willie Beech into the care of a gruff old man, an unlikely bond flourishes between them. But as Willie enjoys his first ever taste of kindness, suddenly his happiness comes under threat again… This heartwarming classic tells a moving and memorable tale of friendship against all the odds, set against a stunning wartime backdrop.

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laxmi98

19 Nov 2008

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It was a brilliant book!!

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4 Oct 2008

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I read this book a little while ago but it’s so good I would definitly read it again.

chelsea123

26 Sep 2008

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This book is about when a boy called william beach gets evacuated to the countryside and goes to live with Mr tom… read to find out more.

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22 Sep 2008

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If this book does not make you cry, you must be made of strong stuff!

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7 Sep 2008

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Evie-113313

I loved Goodnight Mister Tom, because of the gripping drama that tugs at your heart. You WILL cry!

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