Street Child
Market worth: ₹ 350
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Description
Street Child
Unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous childrenÂ’s homes. When his mother dies, Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He is sent to the workhouse but quickly escapes, choosing a hard life on the streets of the city over the confines of the workhouse walls. Struggling to survive, Jim finally Unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous childrenÂ’s homes. When his mother dies, Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He is sent to the workhouse but quickly escapes, choosing a hard life on the streets of the city over the confines of the workhouse walls. Struggling to survive, Jim finally finds some friendsÂ… only to be snatched away and made to work for the remorselessly cruel Grimy Nick, constantly guarded by his vicious dog, Snipe. Will Jim ever manage to be free
Details
Title | Street Child |
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Author | Berlie Doherty |
ISBN-13 | 9780007311255 |
ISBN-10 | 0007311255 |
Publisher | Ecco Harpercollins |
Language | English |
Edition | NA |
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Height | 196 mm |
Width | 129 mm |
Thickness | 14 mm |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 208 |