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The kingdom by the sea

£7.99

The Guardian award-winning novel about courage, friendship and war.

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SKU: 9780008726553 Category: Childrens Classics Tags: Children's / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Family & home stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children's / Teenage fiction: Military & war fiction, Children's / Teenage general interest: Adventurers & outlaws, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: runaways
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Description

The Guardian award-winning novel about courage, friendship and war.

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?

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Weight 0.18 kg
Dimensions 19.8 × 12.9 × 2.2 cm
Author

Westall, Robert

Publisher

HarperCollins Children's Books

Imprint

HarperCollins Children's Books

Cover

Paperback

Pages

256

Language

English

Edition

|Reprint

Dewey

823.914 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J

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