Blackout!

One day, Jimmy goes to the cinema and loses track of time. When he
leaves, it's dark - then the sirens start. It's a bombing raid!
When he finally gets home, he discovers there's no home to go to.
It's been bombed out and his family are nowhere to be found. How
will Jimmy survive alone on the dangerous streets of London?

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A gripping first-hand account of life back home during
World War Two.



Britain has been fighting the Second World War for five
years and, with his father away serving in the navy, Jimmy feels
responsible for looking after his mother and sister. But when
he loses track of time at the cinema, Jimmy finds himself in real
trouble. It's dark and the sirens are blaring - it's a bombing
raid! Forced to spend the night in a shelter, when he
finally gets home, there's no home to go to. The house has been
bombed out and his mother and sister are nowhere to be found.

How will Jimmy survive alone on the dangerous streets of London?
And will he ever find his family?

 


BOOKS IN THE SERIES





Blackout (WW2) 

Coming Home (WWI)

Escape From Pompeii

Freedom (slavery)

Independence (Ireland 1920)

Plague

Titanic