Four stories of wartime childhood showing the effects of war on the lives of ordinary people, especially children.

A mysterious air-raid shelter…
A plane crash under fire…
A secret operation…
A noise in the attic…

Four short stories bringing World War 2 to life. In these stories, Robrt Westall shows the effects of war on the lives of ordinary people, especially children.

• The Machine Gunners
• Blitzcat
• Carrie's War (A Puffin Book)
• Break Of Dark
• Ghost Abbey