Compelled to search for his half-brother Creep who some people insist is nonexistent, Christopher locates Parliamentary Papers containing Nathaniel Creep's personal narrative of working conditions during the Industrial Revolution 100 years earlier.

A Chance Child

Paton Walsh, Jill

Children's Books

Puffin Books

When I Was Little Like You

For Rose, her first trip to the seaside brings excitement and wonder. For Gran, it brings fond memories of steam-trains, sailing-boats and fishermen. Rosie and Gran share their experiences, and delight in a world not only as it once was, but also as it is now - with the two of them together.

Penguin Uk

<p>A Stone Age boy loses an arrowhead that is found by a young girl several centuries later, while the jug she has lost is found centuries later by a young boy, whose own lost sixpence is found by a little girl in the present day.</p>

Lost and Found

Dutton Childrens Books

<p>After her mother dies, Marian's search for her unknown father leads her to the coast of Cornwall, where she finds that her heritage and her mother's art are closely tied to St. Ives's biggest tragedy, the fishing boat disaster of 1939.</p>

The Serpentine Cave

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

St Martins Pr

Fireweed

Macmillan

Farewell, Great King

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

The Emperor's Winding Sheet

Paton Walsh, Jill. The Emperor's Winding Sheet. Toronto, Globe/Modern Curriculum Press, 1974. 21 cm. 240 pages. Including one map. Original softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Minor staining to edges. An English boy, shipwrecked, hungry, and lost, finds his way into the court of Constantine where he is interpreted as a symbol of good luck and, as such, ordered to be kept always near the monarch. (Amazon)

The butty boy

A chance child

The miner's work is hard, so they need their tasty lunchtime pasties. When new recruit Thomas shares his meal with a strange, tiny miner, he is rewarded by being granted a wish. But soon, more strange, tiny miners appear, each of them demanding food - and no pasty is large enough to satisfy their hunger. Thomas regrets his kidness, but when he and the miners face an even bigger problem; it seems that his new friends may just hold the answer...With an engaging story told in short chapters, and illustrations in black and white and colour on every double-page spread, this short novel is ideal for newly confident readers.

Thomas and the Tinners

Hodder Childrens

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