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Wartime on Sanctuary Lane / Kirsty Dougal.

By: Material type: TextTextDescription: 393 pages ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781405958660
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823.92 DOU
Summary: Set during the First World War, this children’s novel follows twenty-one-year-old Ruby Archer, who volunteers at a local munitions factory and discovers her love for helping animals. When abandoned and injured pets appear in the streets, Ruby and her friends take action, establishing a small-scale clinic to care for them despite opposition from her family and the local vet. The story explores friendship, courage, and compassion, showing how small acts of kindness can make a difference even in wartime.
List(s) this item appears in: KWAMBOKA FEB 2026
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Set during the First World War, this children’s novel follows twenty-one-year-old Ruby Archer, who volunteers at a local munitions factory and discovers her love for helping animals. When abandoned and injured pets appear in the streets, Ruby and her friends take action, establishing a small-scale clinic to care for them despite opposition from her family and the local vet. The story explores friendship, courage, and compassion, showing how small acts of kindness can make a difference even in wartime.

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