My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941
In a diary that brings to life the dramatic happenings on the home front during World War II, Madeline Beck is living in a boardinghouse with her mother while her father is on an aircraft carrier guarding the Pacific Coast. After discovering that a German U-boat has landed near her home — a little-known, true incident on Long Island — she and her classmates form "Kids Fight for Freedom" and participate in the home front war effort.
- Author
- Mary Pope Osborne
- Format
- hardcover
- Pages
- 182
- Series
- Dear America
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780590687157
- Settings
- Long Island, New York
- Genres
- fiction, historical, childrens, war, diary, juvenile
- Release date
- 2000
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