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160 p. Novel for children. NZ author. Includes bibliography (p. 159). It's war time and a challenging year lies ahead for Helen. Her brother Harry is fighting in Egypt, her sister Jess treats her with unreasonable contempt and her Dad hasn't told anyone his heart is wonky. Also, Ginger, Helen's faithful old friend, is wearing out, and her friend Barbara is keeping secrets from her. Then Helen discovers that all is not as she has been led to believe. Ages 10+