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The Gunpowder Plot: A Time for Treason (National Archives)

The Gunpowder Plot: A Time for Treason (National Archives)

by Ann Turnbull (Author)

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    Paperback 2014

    $3.42
Synopsis

November 1605, London Dark alleys linger with the shadows of unknown figures and the air is thick with whispers and plots. What is going on? Two girls follow a mysterious stranger and stumble across a terrifying plot to destroy the House of Lords, taking countless lives along the way. But will anyone listen to them?

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 96
 Edition: UK ed.
 Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 11 Sep 2014
ISBN 10: 1472908473
ISBN 13: 9781472908476
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
 Book Overview: Rumours and whispers reach the ears of two unsuspecting girls. Can they find out what's really going on before time runs out?

Media Reviews
With its authentic and richly described historical background...this story takes the reader right inside the exciting events...readers will will find it easy to identify with their adventures and will be caught up in the thrilling events. -- Sarah Brew * Parents in Touch *
The atmosphere of the plague-ridden city is expertly captured. * Irish Examiner *
I enjoyed this deceptively simple re-telling...The events leading up to the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot are excitingly told. -- Elizabeth Hawksley * Historical Novel Society *
Author Bio
Ann Turnbull is a Shropshire based author who has been writing children's books for almost forty years. The author of over thirty successful children's titles and shortlisted for several children's book awards including the Smarties and Carnegie awards over the years, she is a well respected voice in children's and young adult literature with a penchant for historical fiction.