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The Children of the New Forest
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781922619334
Publisher: Wilkins Farago
Published: Aug 1 2019
Pages: 272
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.75 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
When Jacob Armitage, a local verderer, hears that Parliamentary soldiers looking for King Charles I are planning to burn down the home of the Beverley orphans he saves the children and rears them as his own grandchildren in a small cottage in the woods. But can aristocratic children, used to being served, learn to survive as simple foresters?
This story was one of the first historical novels written for younger readers and has endured until today. Its classic themes of chivalry and bravery and the examples the children set are sure to be enjoyed by readers of all ages.
This edition features the gorgeous illustrations of Paul hardy throughout to add extra charm to an already incredible tale.
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