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∑ Why do you think Carrie’s mother is cheerful at the station?

Downstairs the children can hear Mr Evans shouting. Auntie Lou gives the children something to eat and hurries them off to bed before MrĮvans gets home. She is nervous as her brother told her to get two girls. One of the organisers encourages Miss Evans – Auntie Lou – The ones they want to take home with them. The children are told to stand by the wall so the villagers can pick Them carry their bags to the village hall. Nick and Carrie meet an older boy, Albert Sandwich, who helps Nick is sick on the train taking a group of evacuees from London to the ∑ How do the children react to Carrie’s moods? ∑ How has the village and area around it changed since Carrie was there?

∑ What was the real name of Druid’s Bottom? Leads to the house – she says no one lives there any more in any case – and head back to the village.Īs they walk, she tells the children her story.

She says she did a dreadful thing when she was here before. Thought of going back but now, as they walk towards a house she used to visit, she becomes sad andĪnxious. She had been 11 at the time and her brother Nick was nearly ten. Carrie, a widow, takes her children to the village where she was evacuated 30 years ago during World