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Doodlebug Summer (Flashbacks)

Doodlebug Summer (Flashbacks)

by Alison Prince (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

    $3.45
Synopsis

A story set during World War II. It is the summer of 1944. There have been no air raids for quite a while, and people are beginning to think the war may be coming to an end. Katie and her family don't sleep in the shelter any more, and it's a relief to be back in the comfort of proper beds. One night in June, she wakes to hear a noise like a loud motorbike, coming closer. It stops abruptly, and there are a few seconds of silence - then an explosion that rocks the house. The Doodlebugs have arrived...

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 96
 Edition: First Edition
 Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 01 Mar 2006
ISBN 10: 0713675799
ISBN 13: 9780713675795
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
 Book Overview: Flashbacks are dramatic stories set during key moments in history. Strong characters and thrilling plots bring the past to life. Strong national curriculum relevance. World War II is a core topic studied at KS2. Alison Prince is a well-established and award-winning author.

Media Reviews
Suitable for reading or being read the books are attractively designed, accessible and include a Glossary and Historical Notes. At just GBP4.99, they are a valuable addition to any school library. Special Children (May 2006) The glossary and historical notes at the end are useful anf the book is highly recommended. Carousel (November 2006)
Author Bio
Alison Prince was joint winner of the Guardian Fiction Award in 1996 for The Sherwood Hero and is particularly known for her historical fiction. She has had many books published with OUP and has written two titles for Scholastic's My Story series, My Tudor Queen and Anne Boleyn and Me.