Our Enemy, My Friend : The Diary of Emma Shelldrake the Adelaide Hills, 1915

Our Enemy, My Friend : The Diary of Emma Shelldrake the Adelaide Hills, 1915

by Jenny Blackman
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Format Paperback
Pages 169
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2005
Publisher Scholastic Australia
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Set against the backdrop of World War I, a young girl named Emma Shelldrake navigates the complexities of friendship and loyalty in the Adelaide Hills. Through her diary entries, readers are drawn into her world, where the innocence of childhood collides with the harsh realities of conflict. Emma's reflections reveal her evolving perceptions of those once considered enemies and the profound impact of war on her community.

As she grapples with her newfound understanding, Emma chronicles her personal growth amid a turbulent time. This poignant exploration not only highlights her resilience but also emphasizes the power of empathy and connection, illustrating how even in the darkest moments, friendship can thrive in unexpected ways.

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