Kimberly Brubaker BradleyChildren's Books · Middle Grade·b. 1967
The War That Saved My Life
The War That Saved My Life
Ongoing series · 2 booksAbout this series
This children's historical fiction series follows Ada, a young girl with a clubfoot, as she escapes London during World War II. It explores themes of resilience, family, and finding freedom amidst hardship. Readers will appreciate the hopeful tone as Ada navigates new challenges and discovers her own strength.
Frequently asked questions
What is the correct reading order for The War That Saved My Life series?
The series should be read in publication order, starting with "The War That Saved My Life" and then "The War I Finally Won." This allows readers to follow Ada's journey chronologically as she grows and faces new challenges.
Are there any other books by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley that connect to this series?
While the author has written other acclaimed historical fiction, The War That Saved My Life series is a standalone narrative and does not directly connect to her other works.
Who is the target audience for The War That Saved My Life series?
This series is primarily aimed at middle-grade readers, offering a poignant and accessible entry point into historical fiction set during World War II. It also resonates with adult readers who appreciate character-driven stories of resilience.