Survivors: A Victorian Mine Disaster: A Young Boy's Story

Author: Neil Tonge
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Category: Historical
Book Format: Paperback

It's the 1840s in a Victorian mining town and disaster is about to strike. For young John Elliot and his family, life in the shadow of the grinding colliery wheel has always been hard, but there is no alternative for them. The risks are huge and the rewards are few. Part of a unique collection of fictional stories about young people caught up in real-life conflicts and disasters. Through their eyes we experience the day-to-day hardships and dangers of living through troubled times from throughout history.

About Neil Tonge
Neil Tonge is an experienced writer of children's non-fiction, with a particular obsession for history. As an experienced teacher of 22 years, Neil escaped into the semi-retirement of advisory and inspection work. Firmly wedded to the idea that children need to understand that learning is fun, Neil has produced a wide range of information and activity books for children from six to sixteen and beyond. His book 'Terrible Tudors' was voted second most popular book of 2000 and it was featured on Blue Peter.

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SKU BK-9780750296434
Barcode # 9780750296434
Brand Hachette Children's Group
Artist / Author Neil Tonge
Shipping Weight 0.0800kg
Shipping Width 0.132m
Shipping Height 0.080m
Shipping Length 0.196m
Assembled Length 19.600m
Assembled Height 80.000m
Assembled Width 13.200m
Type Paperback

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