Things Will Never Be the Same: The War Years (26 Fairmount Avenue Series #5)

Young Tomie receives a diary for Christmas and records all his adventures over the next year: sledding on his Junior Flexible Flyer, the big dance recital, a summer visit to an amusement park, the start of second grade, and real art lessons. But one Sunday in December, the dePaolas turn on the radio to learn that Pearl Harbor has been attacked. Truly, things will never be the same.

With the charming new feature of handwritten diary entries, the fifth book set at the Newbery Honor winnin…