Mark, Jan
Thunder And Lightnings - A Puffin Book
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141361857
- author:
- Mark, Jan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's & Teenage, Fiction, General fiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
When Andrew's family moves house, he strikes up an unexpected friendship with his neighbour Victor. They soon discover a shared interest in tracking the movements of RAF planes flying overhead.
However, their friendship is put to the test when Andrew learns that Victor's beloved Lightnings are due to be scrapped. This poignant story explores the themes of friendship and loss, set against the backdrop of a changing world.
Published in 1976, Thunder and Lightnings won the Carnegie Medal, a prestigious award for outstanding children's literature. A heartwarming and thought-provoking read, this book is suitable for readers who enjoy stories about relationships and everyday life.