With illustrations by Maria Ward

SET DURING THE 2ND WORLD WAR It’s May 1940. When 10 year old Lindy is evacuated to a village on the Isle of Wight. She befriends her neighbour Reggie who is the same age. Despite the air raids and planes flying overhead the children have many adventures.

“A tale of how youngsters lives were affected by so much of the Second World War. The story comes through the eyes of an evacuee from Portsmouth. I lived my youth at this time and so much of the story registers with my memories too.” Tony Gale –

Isle of Wight, author and historian Jo will be holding an official signing event of her book  Saturday 11th June 2022 from 11:00 am at the Museum of Ryde. Everyone is welcome to come and purchase a signed copy of this interesting book about the children who lived in Ryde during the 2nd World War. Purchasers of the book will have half price entry to the Museum!