Carrie's War

Carrie's War
Cover of first edition
AuthorNina Bawden
IllustratorFaith Jaques
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren's historical novel
PublisherVictor Gollancz Ltd
Publication date
1973
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages160 (first edition)
ISBN978-0435122027
Recommended reading age 7+.[1]

Carrie's War is a 1973 English children's novel by Nina Bawden set during the Second World War. It follows two young London evacuees, Carrie and her younger brother Nick, into a Welsh village. It is often read in schools for its literary and historical interest.[1][2] Carrie's War received the 1993 Phoenix Award and has been adapted for television.