Countdown - (Sixties Trilogy) by Deborah Wiles

Franny Chapman's story is one of resilience and hope in a time of fear and uncertainty.

Set during the Cuban Missile Crisis, this book follows Franny as she navigates her own personal struggles while the world around her teeters on the brink of disaster.

With a unique voice and fresh perspective, Wiles brings to life the emotions and experiences of a 12-year-old girl living through a formative year in American history.

Through Franny's eyes, we see the fear, the uncertainty, but also the courage and resilience that defined this moment in time.

With captivating storytelling and vivid footage from 1962, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the experiences of a generation living through a time of great change and upheaval.

Don't miss out on this powerful and moving portrayal of a young girl's journey through a dangerous and transformative year in American history.