In this interesting and touching memoir, Michael Roberts gives an intimate firsthand account of being a child evacuee during the second world war. To a little boy of 6 the world seemed a very dark place when he and his brothers were put in a train to who knew where, leaving their parents behind for 5 years. Mick was taken in by a woman in Clapham, Bedford, who to him looked like a witch. He received no warmth or kindness and tried to run away, but was brought back to face a hard time. There were howerver lighter times where the teachers at the village school were kind and he made many friends with the children. Clapham was a village he would never forget and this is his story....
| Author: Michael Roberts |
| Publisher: Lulu.com |
| Publication Date: May 24, 2012 |
| Number of Pages: 80 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1471718077 |
| ISBN-13: 9781471718076 |