The Evacuee Christmas

Autumn 1939 and London prepares to evacuate its young In No 5 Jubilee Street, Bermondsey, nine-year-old Connie is determined to show her parents that she's a brave girl and can look after her twin brother, Jesse She won't cry, not while anyone's watching Far from home, in the crisp Yorkshire Dales, Connie and Jesse are billeted to the rambling house of a village curate Kindly but chaotic, the Reverend Braithwaite is determined to keep his London charges on the straight and narrow, but the twins soon find there are adventures to be had as well, if you know where to look As autumn turns to winter, Lizzie's dearest wish is that war will end and she and Jesse will be home for Christmas But this Christmas Eve there will be an unexpected arrival...