First published 1996
Thirteen-year-old Johnny's life takes a wild turn when he discovers his neighbor's shopping cart can transport him back to 1941. Navigating the streets of wartime England, Johnny must outwit Luftwaffe bombers, suspicious locals, and his own confused parents. With the fate of the world in his hands, can this unlikely hero save the day - and maybe even change the course of history?
Genres: science-fiction, historical-fiction, 20th-century, adventure
Vibes: suspenseful, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
Setting: England
263 pages · Paperback · Corgi