I didn't think that Kit Pearson would still impact me so strongly as an adult. I read all of her books at a middle school age but before starting to read this one, I assumed that I would not feel the same way about her writing. This was an unfounded assumption. Her style of writing is brilliant -...
Okay, I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Usually I'm not one for historical fiction, but Kit Pearson didn't try to drown you in facts about the war- she gave you an interesting look onto the life of a war guest living in Canada during World War II. It's the second book in a trilogy- following "The S...
Rating: 3/5My sister always borrowed books from her school library. She laid them around all over the house and they always ended up being forgotten until the day she had to return them. I have always loved Kit Pearson. Growing up, I devoured her novels hungrily and enjoyed immensely the stories ...
The story of Eliza and the girls of her dorm as they attend Ashdown Academy, a private girls' school. Set in Vancouver, 1964/65, this story tells of the growing friendships between Eliza with Helen, Carrie, Jean and Pam. While not a story I would typically read, I enjoyed looking for descriptions...