01642cam a2200421 i 4500 801543663 TxAuBib 20230511120000.0 220908s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2022042129 9781538724217 1538724219 (OCoLC)1344159987 TxAuBib rda Thompson, Kate, 1974- The little wartime library / Kate Thompson. First Forever edition. New York : Forever, 2023. 467 pages : black and white illustrations ; 21 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier "First published in 2022 by Hodder & Stoughton, an Hachette UK company"--Title page verso. Includes reading group guide. Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-467). In 1944 London, librarian Clara Button creates an underground library and shelter, but, as the war drags on, finds her determination to remain strong in the face of adversity tested to the limit when it may come at the price of keeping those closest to her alive. 20230511. World War, 1939-1945 England London Fiction. Libraries England London History 20th century Fiction. Bethnal Green (London, England) Fiction. Historical fiction. War fiction. Novels. TXCMR