Spring 1944: Emily Bennett, a young English girl, has come to stay with Molly McIntires family to escape the bombing of London. Emilys parents sent her off with the reminder to be a brave soldier for England, but Emily doesnt see how she can do that. Molly tries hard to make sweet, shy Emily feel at home, and Emily is grateful for Mollys friendship. Emily is delighted that she can help Molly with math and is pleased and proud when she impresses Molly. But it is not until Emily makes a big mistake and has to ask Molly for help that Emily shows how truly brave she isand both girls learn what friendship really means.
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