Welcome to America, Champ

by Catherine Stier

During World War II thousands of American servicemen were stationed overseas in various countries. It is in England that American GI Jack Ricker meets and marries an English widow with a nine-year-old son, Thomas. Thomas likes his new stepfather and he's hopeful about their future. But now with the war over, Jack is back in America. Thomas and his mother make plans to leave England and join him. Thomas is apprehensive about moving. He won't know anyone,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585366064
• ISBN13: 9781585366064
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4