《蓝天》

Blue Skies

This book tells the story of ten-year-old Glory， as she is ready for a miracle1 of her very own—her fathers going home.

这本书讲述了十岁格洛莉的故事，当时她正为自己的奇迹做准备——父亲返回家乡。

The war ended three years ago， but Glorys father never went home from the front2 in France. Glory knows what Mama and Grams and Grandpa say—that Daddy died a hero on Omaha Beach. But in her heart， she thinks Daddy is still out there.

战争于三年前结束，但格洛莉的父亲却一直没有从法国前线返回家园。格洛莉能理解妈妈、奶奶以及爷爷所说的话——爸爸在奥马哈海滩上英勇牺牲了。但她内心深处还是相信，爸爸仍然活着。

One of the boxcars3 from the “thank you” train will be stopping nearby. There are gifts of gratitude4 from the people of France. She just knows Daddy will be its surprise cargo5.

“感谢”号火车的其中一节车厢将在附近停。火车上满是法国人民的谢意，格洛莉只知道爸爸会是其中的惊喜“货物”。

But miracles， like people， are always changing， until at last they find their way home.

但是奇跡，就像人一样，总是在变化，直到最后他们找到回家的路。