TY - BOOK AU - Hunter,Rebecca AU - Downey,Angela TI - A wartime childhood T2 - When I was young SN - 9780237543846 (pbk.) U1 - 940.530830942 22 PY - 2012/// CY - London PB - Evans KW - Downey, Angela KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Children KW - England KW - Social aspects KW - Juvenile literature KW - Social life and customs KW - 20th century KW - Childhood and youth N1 - Originally published as: Grandma's War. 1999, in series: In Grandma's Day; Includes bibliographical references (p. 29) and index; Family and home -- Start of the war -- Air raids and blackouts -- Evacuation -- School in Devon -- War work -- London during the war -- Life in the country -- American allies -- Returning to London -- The war ends -- After the war N2 - Angela Downey explains what life was like growing up in South London during World War Two, and then being evacuated to Exeter. Includes notes for teachers. Suggested level: junior, primary ER -