Goodnight Mister Tom: Michelle Magorian (A Puffin Book)

Goodnight Mister Tom: Michelle Magorian (A Puffin Book)

by Michelle Magorian (Author), Michelle Magorian (Author)

Synopsis

Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of the Second World War. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London . . . Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: 1
Publisher: Puffin
Published: 03 Jul 2014

ISBN 10: 0141354801
ISBN 13: 9780141354804
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Author Bio
Michelle Magorian was born in Portsmouth and on leaving school studied at the Rose Bruford College of speech and Drama and Marcel Marceau's International School of Mime in Paris. Over the years she became interested in children's books and decided to write one herself. The result was Goodnight Mister Tom, which won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, an International Reading Association Award and was also made into a much-loved film.