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The Kingdom by the Sea

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The Kingdom by the Sea

When a bomb during an air raid destroys Harrya??s home and kills his family, he knows that he is all alone in the world and has only himself to rely on. Anxious that he will be sent to live with his fussy Cousin Elsie he goes on the run across the war-battered land of North East England, his only friend in his journey a stray dog that he meets on the beach. Will Harry ever find a place to call home again, or will he be on the run forever?

Type Of BookMiddle Novel
FormatPaperback
Age10+
ISBN9780007301416
Published1/08/2009
Price Per CopyRRP $14.99
1–9 copies$13.49
10–19 copies$12.74
20+ copies$11.99
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Robert Westall

Robert Westall was born in 1929 on Tyneside, where he grew up during the Second World War. He studied Fine Art and Sculpture, and for many years taught in schools throughout the North of England. His first novel for children, “THE MACHINE GUNNERS” won the Carnegie Medal in 1975. He won it again in 1982 for “THE SCARECROW” (the first writer to win the medal twice), the Smarties Prize in 1989 for “BLITZCAT”, and the Guardian Award in 1991 for “THE KINGDOM BY THE SEA”. He died in 1993.

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