Based on a true story, this book offers a great passage to experience the era of the Great Patriotic War. “Burnt Offerings” is a historical read that gives readers an inside look into the lives of men, women, and children, who served America, on and off the battle during World War 2. Betty Lou Ross, a quiet hero of this book, was born during Great Depression in a family of eight children. Betty next was the youngest. Her father served in World War I, while her four older brothers were also part of WWII. Four members of Betty's family were on the battlefield, serving the country. Her mother, Alma Ross, was a courageous woman, who was contributing on a small scale, such as providing ration and food to the people in need and acting along with other members of the community to help those who were less fortunate. It is because the Great Depression was still going on, and people were helpless. Betty learned the lesson of giving with her mother. Alma Ross, during the dark times, used to make scrapbooks for soldiers, in order to boost their morale and for their encouragement in those hard times. This book mainly shows the real pictures and letters of soldiers and the events that occurred at that specific time. Burnt Offerings book is a meticulous representation of emotional aspects of World War 2, as Betty experienced the patriotic feelings watching her brothers go off to war and hearing various heart-breaking stories from her father. Therefore, she wanted to make a difference in those tough times along with her mother. This scarp book has a correspondence to the scrapbooks she sent to the troops at the battlefield. History books for adults : History books for adults are an invitation to youngsters to take inspiration from historical characters and also to understand the difficulties of war that families went through in that difficult time. “Burnt Offerings” by Linda L Roberts also lies in the category of young adult books because of its intense portrayal of patriotism and a desire to do something helpful for miserable families. This book can also be viewed as a biography of Betty Lou Ross and her family, who were determined for their beloved homeland despite several hardships in life, such as the hard times of war and managing food for the ones who could not afford it during the war. World War 2 : During the turbulent time of World War 2, Betty was concerned to accomplish the efforts began by her mother to help the spirits of the troops during the war. Unlike other historical novels, this read portrays that how a broken girl from inside played a crucial part in boosting the morale of her brothers who were fighting at the battlefields. Great Patriotic War the Great Patriotic War is said to be the most horrific event in American history books. Millions of men and women were serving in the fields in the form of the nation's armed forces, while most of the people who remained at home were also dedicated to supporting the war efforts. History books on WWII, such as "Burnt Offerings," reveal that everyone was making efforts by whatever means were available to them. Burnt offerings book : Burnt Offerings book is a classical read by Linda L. Roberts, in which the sacrifices of men are the most highlighted aspect, but the author has also shed light on the role played by women by taking care of families and run household matters, along with making significant efforts to serve in every possible way. Family Relationships: “Burnt Offerings”, among various history books for adults and WW2 books, stands out in terms of reflecting the true events of World War 2. However, the most amazing feature of this biography is its depiction of family relationships. Betty’s care for her brothers is exceptional which can be seen through the letters of Betty and her brothers Franklin and Jack
| Gtin | 09781962290838 |
| Mpn | 9781962290838 |
| Age_group | ADULT |
| Condition | NEW |
| Gender | UNISEX |
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