TY - BOOK AU - Havard,Aline AU - Coleman,Ralph P. TI - Captain Lucy in France AV - PZ PY - 2018/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - War stories KW - Red Cross and Red Crescent -- Juvenile fiction KW - World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction KW - Nurses -- Juvenile fiction KW - England -- Description and travel -- Juvenile fiction KW - France -- History -- German occupation, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile fiction KW - Military occupation -- Juvenile fiction N1 - Release date is 2018-06-27; Produced by ellinora, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.); Original publication data not identified N2 - "Captain Lucy in France" by Aline Havard is a historical novel written in the early 20th century, specifically after World War I. The story centers around Lucy Gordon, a young American whose family is deeply involved in the war effort. The narrative captures her journey to France, where she strives to contribute to the Allied cause while coping with the absence and dangers faced by her loved ones, including her father and brother. The opening portion of the book introduces Lucy in May 1918, working on a farm in England with two friends while they labor to support the war effort. She reflects on her family’s recent upheavals: her father serving at the front and her brother's return from captivity. As she navigates her thoughts, she expresses her desire to be closer to her family, leading to her decision to travel to France alongside her mother, who is serving as a nurse. The chapter sets the tone for Lucy's resilience and determination amidst the backdrop of war, hinting at her adventures and challenges ahead as she strives to assist her loved ones and support the war effort. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57408 ER -