When I write I can shake off all my cares.
Wednesday, 5 April 1944 My dearest Kitty, For a long time now I didn’t know why I was bothering to do any schoolwork. The end of the war still seemed so far away, so unreal, like a fairy tale. If the...
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Image: All Rights Reserved Cambridge, Mass.: Candlewick Press 2009 “It’s very important that we eat together as a family. It’s the most important thing.” Mom decided this a few months ago. All part of...
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Image: All Rights Reserved Victoria, B.C. : Orca Book Publishers 2009 I like the way the journal feels. Mom used to give me notebooks for my story ideas and drawings, but they were always cheap...
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