Akinyemi, Rowena

The children of the New Forest [book] - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008. - 56 p ill. - Oxford bookworms library ; Stage 2, Human interest .

'England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell's soldiers have come to burn the house - with the children in it. The four of them escape into the New Forest - but how will they live? What will they eat? And will Cromwell's soldier find them?' --from back

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