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The Great Fire Ann Turnbull

The Great Fire By Ann Turnbull

The Great Fire by Ann Turnbull


$11.99
Condition - Very Good
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The Great Fire Summary

The Great Fire: A City in Flames by Ann Turnbull

A thrilling historical adventure based on documents from the National Archives. Orphan Sam has survived the Great Plague, but his chance at a new life goes up in smoke when a fire breaks out on Pudding Lane. "In sixteen hundred and sixty-six, London burned like rotten sticks." Left alone and homeless by the Great Plague, Sam struggled to survive. He was lucky to get a job working for the Giraud family. Though Andre, the son of his boss, doesn't make life easy. And then a fire breaks out on Pudding Lane. Before anyone fully realises what's happening, London's burning... and this fire can't be put out. Now it's time for Sam to prove what he's really worth. If he can get out alive... A thrilling historical adventure produced in partnership with the National Archives. Sam's previous adventure is The Great Plague: A Cross on the Door is also available from Bloomsbury Education.

The Great Fire Reviews

The books contain enough tension to grip the reader and keep the stories flowing and the atmosphere of Stuart London is excellently evoked. * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *
very good at getting across the terrifying actuality of the Great Fire. ...Children of seven plus should enjoy this book. * Historical Novel Society *
This is an exciting adventure...which in its short length succeeds in evoking a strong sense of time and place... * School Librarian *

About Ann Turnbull

Ann Turnbull is a Shropshire based author who has been writing children's books for almost forty years. The author of over thirty successful children's titles and shortlisted for several children's book awards including the Smarties and Carnegie awards over the years, she is a well respected voice in children's and young adult literature with a penchant for historical fiction.

Additional information

GOR005106961
9781408186862
1408186861
The Great Fire: A City in Flames by Ann Turnbull
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2013-09-12
96
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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