Berlie Doherty

Street Child

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The unforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose plight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous childrenâ s homes.

Produktdetails

• HarperCollins Childrenâ s Modern Classics
• Verlag: HarperCollins UK / HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 152769
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Altersempfehlung: von 11 bis 13 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 128mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 210g
• ISBN-13: 9780007311255
• ISBN-10: 0007311257
• Artikelnr.: 26516479

Autorenporträt

Born in Knotty Ash, Liverpool, Berlie Doherty is the youngest of three children. She has been a social worker, a journalist, a teacher, and, for the past fifteen years, a writer. Berlie has twice won the prestigious Carnegie Medal, for 'Grannie was a Buffer Girl' in 1987 and for 'Dear Nobody' in 1992. She lives in the Derbyshire Peak District.

Rezensionen

"A brilliant and moving book." Julia Golding, award-winning author of 'The Diamond of Drury Lane'