Swindells, Robert
Blackout
- ISBN 13:
- 9780552561549
- author:
- Swindells, Robert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Corgi Childrens
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, Action & Adventure,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Life in a small village has returned to normal after the war, but there's still a sense of unease lingering. Rationing and bomb damage remain, and the losses are still felt. However, when a group of children hear about a treasure kept hidden in the village, things start to look more interesting.
Two strangers arrive in the village, each with their own connection to the treasure. As tensions rise, the villagers must navigate their complicated pasts and uncertain futures. Will they be able to uncover the truth behind the treasure, or will it remain a secret forever?
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