by NeilTonge (Author)
Dark Eagle and other stories is a collection of historical tales. A boy is torn between loyalty to his own clan and the occupying Romans, two children are accidentally left behind in the middle of a German bomb attack in occupied France, a brother and sister suffer the harsh conditions of the Victorian workhouse.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 80
Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 01 May 2008
ISBN 10: 0713689048
ISBN 13: 9780713689044
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Stories are devised by high-profile children's authors directly in response to a specific guided reading brief. Stories are exciting, appealing and gripping in their own right, featuring situations, issues and characters that children will relate to and enjoy. Stories will form the basis for thought-provoking lesson ideas to assist teachers in guided reading sessions. Short stories are always highly in demand in schools and libraries. Series already garnering praise in the press - 'It is a pleasure to read commissioned work which fulfils its brief so imaginatively' Books for Keeps.