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My son has been home schooled for over a year and we are loving studying the wars so this would...
Although this does sound interesting from a historical point of view, I suspect it will be more...
After having recently discovered Jean Fullerton and loving A Ration Book Christmas, I'm very...
This story is not the kind of thing I usually read and, based on the first impression, is not...
I'm not a big fan of historical but this book's opening drew me in and it seems like a thought...
It has been a while since I last won a book from Readers First, or even wrote a First Impression...
I found the read quite interesting and informative especially about the times when rationing and...
Its not my normal kinda read. But it's got me wanting to know what's the big secret. Sounds like...
I've never been one to care much for historical fiction. However I'm finding more and more that...
I must admit I love these sort of war time stories. I think many people could learn a lot from...
This isn't usually the type of genre I would go for but I do love hearing what family life was...
Already I am heart broken for Ida. This first look has given me an insight to her seemingly...
A wartime story set during the Blitz. The first few chapters did a good job of drawing me into...
I was immediately drawn to this book as I love this period of history. The blitz, rationing and...
I often think it takes a trip down memory lane to the war days to fully appreciate life as we...
This book would appeal to readers that enjoy reading about their era and how everyone came...
I’m not a massive fan of the cover. I think it’s quite unappealing. The blurb immediately told me...
I love the idea of reading about a family living in World War Two, and especially that the main...
This book looks like a great book, it seems to be based on a wartime childhood which could be...
Josiah historical fiction is my favourite genre. But I haven't read a lot set during ww2. In...
As soon as I saw this book I knew I'd love this first impression, I could read historical fiction...
Overall books like this interest me, because it makes history real, it helps the reader relate to...
although i have ordered a copy of this book with my points i just couldn't resist reading this so...
I enjoyed reading the first chapters of this book. They build up a good picture of the hardships...
I was drawn immediately to the title as I find rationing and food related books interesting. The...
I enjoyed reading the first little part to this book, I was really drawn in...it was interesting...
I really enjoyed reading the extract from this book. It was written well and I found it very...
I loved reading the first look of this book. It seems like it is going to be such a feel good...
I work in a primary school with year 6 children and they are about to start the topic of World...
The experience of those who lived through the second world war is brought to life through this...
Historical fiction is a new genre for me but I’ve been hooked since I started reading them. This...
Ida Brogan has been the perfect wife and mother to her children and is still in love with her...
I am a HUGE fan of historical and period fiction and this is right up my street. I adore wartime...
I usually enjoy books from this era and the telling of life, hard as it was for many every day....
I usually quite like books set during the war but I couldn't really get into this one very easily...
I don't generally enjoy books set in wartime but I like that this story focuses on the lives of...
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