Henderson, Barbara
Black Water
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911279624
- author:
- Henderson, Barbara
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Printed Publication
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 198mm / 130mm
- Genre:
- Teaching Children & Young Adults Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Set against the backdrop of Scotland's 18th-century coast, Black Water is a gripping tale of survival and adventure.
In 1792, twelve-year-old Henry finds himself at the forefront of a mission to combat smuggling in Dumfries. With musket fire, quicksand, and cannonballs threatening his safety, he must navigate treacherous terrain and confront local opposition to uncover the truth behind a stranded schooner. As the stakes rise, Henry's crucial role becomes clear.
This Scottish smuggling novella is based on real events, offering a gripping and authentic portrayal of life in 18th-century Scotland.
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