Dave Dawson at Dunkirk

"Dave Dawson at Dunkirk" by R. Sidney Bowen is a thrilling war adventure about a young American teen named Dave Dawson during World War II. Set against the backdrop of the German invasion of Belgium and Holland, the story kicks off with Dave celebrating his seventeenth birthday in Paris, only to have his father mysteriously vanish. As war erupts, Dave, along with Lieutenant Defoe, races to outrun the enemy. Early in the war, Dave finds himself swept up in the turmoil, dodging advancing troops and forming a solid friendship with Freddy Farmer. This tale of courage, resilience, and the struggles of wartime pushes Dave to the limit as he battles to reunite with his father amidst the danger that surrounds him.