Description
Product ID: | 9780007301416 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Collins Modern Classics |
Title: | The Kingdom by the Sea |
Authors: | Author: Robert Westall |
Page Count: | 256 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), North & North East England, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The Guardian award-winning novel about courage, friendship and war. Reissued into the Collins Modern Classic list. The Guardian award-winning novel about courage, friendship and war. Reissued into the Collins Modern Classic list.When a bomb during an air raid destroys Harry''s home and kills his family, he knows that he is all alone in the world and has only himself to rely on. Anxious that he will be sent to live with his fussy Cousin Elsie he goes on the run across the war-battered land of North East England, his only friend in his journey a stray dog that he meets on the beach. Will Harry ever find a place to call home again, or will he be on the run forever? |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2009-05-28 |