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Contents Half a man / Michael Morpurgo -- Ex voto / Geraldine McCaughrean -- Waiting for peace / Michelle Magorian -- Real tears / Celia Rees -- Our Italian prisoner / Nina Bawden -- Question mark / Margaret Mahy -- Where there is water, there is life / Joanna Davidson -- American patrol / Tony Bradman -- Not a scratch / Eleanor Updale -- Promise / George Layton -- Hard ship to Egypt / Robert Westall -- Princess spy / Jamila Gavin -- Albert's cap / Joan Aiken -- Place on the piano / Eva Ibbotson -- Leila's nightmare / Elizabeth Laird. The pity, the cruelty, the courage and the consequences of many different conflicts feature in these stories from Joan Aiken, Eva Ibbotson, Jamila Gavin, Elizabeth Laird, George Layton, and more. Audience Ages 13+