Blitzed
Author(s): Robert Swindells
New Young Adult Fiction (Ages 13+)
George is fascinated by World War Two. Bombers, Nazis, doodlebugs. But he discovers the reality is very different from how he had imagined it when a school trip to a World War Two museum leads to a timeslip - and George is in London at the time of the Blitz! He joins up with a group of other homeless children, struggling to survive. And then they suspect someone they know of being a German spy-
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A gripping drama involving a timeslip to the time of London in the Blitz, from the Carnegie Medal winner, Robert Swindells.
Winner of Red House Children's Book Award (Younger Reader) 2003.
ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children's list. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD (Hamish Hamilton), a teenage novel about a serial killer. 'Plots which grip the reader from the opening paragraph' THE SUNDAY TIMES 'Robert Swindells writes the kinds of books that are so scary you're afraid to turn the page' YOUNG TELEGRAPH
General Fields
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- : ranchb
- : ranchb
- : 0.125
- : 03 July 2003
- : 194mm X 130mm X 12mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Robert Swindells
- : Paperback
- : 2003
- : 823.914
- : From 9 To 11
- : 176