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📱 eBook en inglés CORAM BOY

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EGMONT BOOKS LIMITED- 9781405249317

Infantil 10 a 12 años Literatura 10 a 12 años

Sinopsis de CORAM BOY

The modern classic and Whitbread Book of the Year 2000 is a haunting, thrilling and captivating story, for historical fiction fans and readers of Hilary McKay’s The Skylark’s War and Katherine Rundell’s The Good Thieves The Coram man takes babies and money from desperate mothers, promising to deliver them safely to a Foundling Hospital in London. Instead, he murders them and buries them by the roadside, to the helpless horror of his son, Mish. Mish saves one, Aaron, who grows up happily unaware of his history, proving himself a promising musician. As Aarons new life takes him closer to his real family, the watchful Mish makes a terrible mistake, delivering Aaron and his best friend Toby back into the hands of the Coram man. A gripping and haunting story about a dark time in British history, Coram Boy won the 2000 Whitbread Childrens Book of the Year, was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and has been adapted into a highly acclaimed stage play.

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Editorial: Egmont Books Limited

ISBN: 9781405249317

Idioma: Inglés

Número de páginas: 372

Fecha de lanzamiento: 08/03/2010

Año de edición: 2004


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Escrito por Jamila Gavin


Jamila Gavin MBE was born in Mussoorie, India, in the foothills of the Himalayas. With an Indian father and an English mother, she inherited two rich cultures which ran side by side throughout her life, and which always made her feel she belonged to both countries.The family finally settled in England where Jamila completed her schooling, was a music student, worked for the BBC and became a mother of two children. It was then that she began writing children’s books, and felt a need to reflect the multi-cultural world in which she and her children now lived.
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