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Armistice runner
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- Book Synopsis
- Tom Palmer celebrates the unsung athletic heroes of the Armistice in a powerful tale of the fell-running messengers on the front-line of war.Lily has lots of worries. She's struggling to compete in her fell-running races and, worse, she's losing her gran to Alzheimer's. But then she discovers her great-great-grandfather's diaries from the First World War. Could his incredible story of bravery help her reconnect with her gran and even give her the inspiration she needs to push through and win?
- About The Author
- Tom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of many books for young readers, including the Young Quills Award winner After the War and FCBG Children's Book Award winners Armistice Runner and D-Day Dog. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust's Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781781128251
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Barrington Stoke, (06 September 2018)
- Number of Pages
- 194
- Weight
- 190 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 198 x 130 x 18 mm
- Categories:
- Children's Fiction Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction Children and Teenage: Historical Fiction Children and Teenage: Military and War Fiction General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Warfare, battles, armed forces Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours Children and Teenage: Social issues / topics