The Orphans of Normandy : A True Story of World War II Told Through Drawings by Children
When the Allies invaded Normandy on June 6th, 1944, 100 orphaned girls were forced to flee their orphanage in Caen and begin a 150-mile trek to Beaufort-en-Vallee. Told through their own coloured-pencil drawings and words, this moving book details their experiences on their journey to safety.