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The War That Saved My Life heartbreak, but most of all the tenacious will to survive exhibited by Ada and the villagers who grow to love and accept her". Thom Barthelmess in The Horn Book Magazine stated "Bradley’s novel is exceptional for the characters’ deep humanity". The War That Saved My Life The War that Saved My Life, written by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, is a 2015 children’s middle grade historical book published by Dial Books for Young Readers. "The War that Saved My Life" was a Newbery Honor Book in 2016 and was Bradley’s first Newbery Honor Book. Ada is a ten-year-old girl who has never