The Dragonfly Pool

by Eva Ibbotson

Tally is being evacuated from London in WW2 to the countryside and she is not happy about it. However, she discovers that the Hall is far more interesting than she at first thought. When she meets Karil, she finds a true friend.

Themes

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  • Fantasy
  • Nature
  • History
  • Determination
  • Power
  • Freedom
  • Responsibiity
  • Dance
  • Friendship
  • Boarding School
  • Ethnic Diversity
  • Assassination