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Place of Publication | Oxford, England : |
Publisher's Name | Oxford University Press, |
Date of Publication | 2008 |
Extent | viii, 56p. |
Accompanying Materials | + 1 MP3-CD |
Other Details | activities, glossary, illustrations |
Series Responsibility - Personal | Bassett, Jennifer (editor) |
Series Statement Title | Oxford Bookworms Library - Human Interest |
Item Descriptor | England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell's soldiers have come to burn the house - with the children in it. The four of them escape into the New Forest - but how will they live? What will they eat? And will Cromwell's soldiers find them? |
Formatted Content Note | Sections include - Introduction, Escape; Life in the forest; Edward goes visiting; Secretary to Mr Hetherstone; and Soldier of the king |
Level Content-Audience | English Intermediate |
Subject Entry | Graded reader Historical fiction English Civil War - Fiction New Forest, England - Fiction Orphans - Fiction English history - Ficiton |
Item Record | Status | Return | Accession No. | Note |
1. Main | Normal | Available | A0050679 |