B for Buster

Description:

In the spring of 1943, sixteen-year-old Kak, desperate to escape his abusive parents, lies about his age to enlist in the Canadian Air Force and soon finds himself based in England as part of a crew flying bombing raids over Germany.

subjects: Fiction,  Juvenile fiction,  World War, 1939-1945,  Aerial operations, Canadian,  Bombers,  Interpersonal relations,  Air pilots,  War,  Historical fiction,  Canadian Aerial operations,  Halifax (Bombardier),  Utilisation militaire,  Équipage,  Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945,  Avions,  Pigeons voyageurs,  Opérations aériennes canadiennes,  Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse,  Reading Level-Grade 9,  Reading Level-Grade 11,  Reading Level-Grade 10,  Reading Level-Grade 12,  War stories,  Academic Literacy