Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross
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The story begins with the three cousins, Nan, and their friend, facing the escalating tensions of World War I. The world around them is changing, and the cousins are feeling the impact of the war on their own lives. Nan and are particularly moved by the suffering they see and hear about. Inspired by a strong sense of patriotism and compassion, they decide to join the Red Cross, hoping to make a difference in the lives of those affected by the war. They embark on a journey of volunteer work, learning about the Red Cross's role in providing assistance to wounded soldiers and refugees. They face challenges and anxieties, but their determination to help others fuels their passion and commitment. As the cousins work tirelessly in their roles, they come across various heartwarming and heartbreaking stories of resilience, sacrifice, and hope. They also encounter individuals who are trying to make a difference in their own ways, showing the power of community and collective action. The book highlights the impact of the war on individuals and families, while also portraying the importance of compassion, service, and unity during times of conflict. 'Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross' offers a compelling and poignant story about young people stepping up during wartime, illustrating the strength and resilience of the human spirit.Book Details
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L. Frank Baum
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Lyman Frank Baum was an American author best known for his children's books, particularly The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. He wrote 14 novels in the Oz series, plus 41 other novels (not inc...
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