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The War I Finally Won

Author: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Ada’s world has been turned upside down by war, but she’s finally found a place to belong. As she navigates life with her new family in the English countryside, she grapples with the lingering effects of her abusive past. Ada’s fierce determination shines as she learns to ride horses and faces the challenges of rationing and air raids. Through it all, her bond with her brother Jamie deepens, and she discovers the true meaning of family and friendship. This poignant tale of resilience and hope will tug at your heartstrings and leave you cheering for Ada’s triumph over adversity.

Sometimes the things that matter most are right in front of you.

Reader Reviews

“A powerful sequel that captures the resilience and growth of its characters. Bradley’s storytelling is both heart-wrenching and uplifting.” – Emily Thompson, Goodreads

“An emotional and beautifully written continuation of Ada’s journey. This book is a testament to the strength of the human spirit.” – Michael Harris, Amazon

“Bradley’s narrative is compelling and deeply moving. ‘The War I Finally Won’ is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction with a strong, relatable protagonist.” – Sarah Williams, Barnes & Noble

About Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is an acclaimed author known for her compelling works of historical fiction for young readers. With a background in chemistry and a passion for storytelling, Bradley has crafted numerous award-winning novels that resonate with both children and adults. Her book, The War I Finally Won, a sequel to the Newbery Honor-winning The War That Saved My Life, continues the poignant story of Ada, a young girl overcoming adversity during World War II. Bradley’s meticulous research and empathetic character development have earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated readership. Her contributions to children’s literature have not only provided engaging narratives but also offered profound insights into historical events and the human spirit.

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