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Blitzed

Blitzed

by RobertSwindells (Author)

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    Paperback 2002

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    Paperback 2008

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Synopsis

George is fascinated by World War Two. Bombers, Nazis, doodlebugs. But he discovers the reality is very different from how he had imagined it when a school trip to a World War Two museum leads to a timeslip - and George is in London at the time of the Blitz! He joins up with a group of other homeless children, struggling to survive. And then they suspect someone they know of being a German spy...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 176
 Publisher: Corgi
Published: 2002
ISBN 10: 044086397X
ISBN 13: 9780440863977
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: A gripping drama involving a timeslip to the time of London in the Blitz, from the Carnegie Medal winner, Robert Swindells.

Media Reviews
Short chapters and a lively style create pace and suspense. This is a well-researched re-creation of wartime London but also a gripping story in its own right. Historical Novels Review 20050801 A fantastic novel which has so many unexpected twists and turns...it will stick in your mind forever. Newcastle Upon Tyne Evening Chronicle 20051110
Author Bio
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children's list. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD (Hamish Hamilton), a teenage novel about a serial killer. 'Plots which grip the reader from the opening paragraph' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Robert Swindells writes the kinds of books that are so scary you're afraid to turn the page' YOUNG TELEGRAPH