Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...
Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.
%%%Young Willie Beech is evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of WW2. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley - but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London...
Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award.
Product code: 9780141804040
ISBN |
9780141804040 |
Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
H143xW127xS24 |
Series |
A Puffin Book |
Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Edition |
Abridged edition |