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In "Zoe Rising," Pam Conrad weaves a tale of time travel set against the backdrop of World War I. Zoe Johnson discovers she can travel back in time to the era when her mother was a child. By intervening in critical moments, she hopes to alter events that will rescue her mother’s future and safeguard their family’s legacy. The novel explores the intricate bond between mother and daughter, the wonder of youth, and the profound impact of history on personal destiny.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Pam Conrad
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