Rex Zero and the end of the world

Description:

In the summer of 1962 with everyone nervous about a possible nuclear war, ten-nearly-eleven-year-old Rex, having just moved to Ottawa from Vancouver with his parents and five siblings, faces his own personal challenges as he discovers new friends and a new understanding of the world around him.

subjects: Juvenile fiction,  Fiction,  Cold War,  Household Moving,  Friendship,  Friendship in fiction,  Family,  Cold War in fiction,  Family life,  Household moving in fiction,  Family life in fiction,  Canada in fiction,  History,  Bildungsromans,  Families,  Coming of age,  Cold War (1945-1989) fast (OCoLC)fst01754978,  Children's fiction,  Moving, household, fiction,  Family life, fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  Ontario, fiction,  Canada, history, fiction

Places: Canada,  Ottawa (Ont.)

Times: 20th century,  1945