Ten short stories about a boy’s childhood in the 1950s provide an insight into what it was like growing up in the post-war years.

Stories include: The Balacava Story and notes; The Christmas Party and notes; The Long Walk and notes; The Holiday and notes; The Gang-hut and notes; The Fib and notes; The Firework Display and notes; The Mile and notes; The Foursome and notes; The Exam and notes.