Flight From the Enemy

“The Germans are coming!”
Quickly David motions Rachel and Hannah to hide in the haystack. He has to help Father and Mother! They are in the house. Will they be able to hide in time?
Finally the Germans leave. The children hurry back to the house. It is completely silent. They call for Father and Mother, but there is no answer. They are all alone. The girls sobbed.
What must David do now? Where must they go now?



Alisha fastens the clasps on her autograph book and puts it on the picnic table. She skips along with Grandpa toward the doghouse, but she sees Grandpa’s worried look as he checks the darkening sky. “Do you think we’ll have a…a…” What was that word again? “…a tornado?” she asks with a shiver.