World War II: In Scotland as part of the Women’s Timber Corps, Maisie finds the independence she’s craved. But she is frustrated by reserved lumberjack John Lindsay and his many secrets. Author’s note.
Topics World War II (1939–1945). Scotland. Lumberjacks and lumberjills. Logging. Girls and women. Independence. Love. Interpersonal relations. People with disabilities.
SRC Level 8.400000
SRC Points 21.000000
Lexile 990L
Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/2"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2018-08-27
JLG Release Date Jan 2019
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
Young Adult
Young Adult (Grades 9 & Up)
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