Description
Product ID: | 9780008387679 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Button Street Orphans |
Title: | An Orphan’s Dream |
Authors: | Author: Cathy Sharp |
Page Count: | 400 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Adventure / action fiction, Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), Historical fiction, Adventure, Sagas, Historical fiction, United Kingdom, Great Britain, London, Greater London, English, 20th century, c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating The compelling new book from the author of The Girl in the Ragged Shawl and The Orphans of Halfpenny Street The compelling new book from the author of The Girl in the Ragged Shawl and The Orphans of Halfpenny StreetDanny gets a terrible start in life and runs away from his drunken father when he thrashes him to within an inch of his life. But life on the streets is no better and he falls into the clutches of evil men, finding that being big and strong for his age is no protection from the people who want to do him harm.Help comes in the form of Constable Jones, who is determined to help out the children who need it, and new friends Ron and Cassie, who are also runaways. Can Danny’s dream of a loving home ever be a reality? |
Imprint Name: | HarperCollins |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-02-04 |