Beautiful Blue World Author:Suzanne LaFleur "Whatever happens, I'll be with you." — — Sofarende is at war. For twelve-year-old Mathilde, it means foodshortages, feuding neighbors, and bombings. Even so, as long as she andher best friend Megs are together, they'll be all right. — But the army is recruiting children, and paying families well for theirservice. If Megs takes the test, Mathild... more »e knows she will pass. Megshopes the army is the way to save her family. Mathilde fears it mightseparate them forever.
This moving and suspenseful novel is a brilliant reimagining of war,where even kindness can be a weapon, and children have the power to seewhat adults cannot.