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‘Love You, Soldier’ follows Katie, a Jewish child living in New York City, as she navigates the turbulence of World War II from ages seven to ten. The novel charts her personal growth and the shifting landscape of her city, all while she eagerly waits for her father's return from the war.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Amy Hest
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