Street Child - Hardcover
London in the 1860s is a dangerous place, as Jim Jarvis, a runaway from the workhouse, finds out. An orphan, separated from his sisters, Jim seems unable to find a home and friendship, until his trail of adventure leads him to the Ragged School, to Dr Barnardo and to security.
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“A brilliant and moving book.” Julia Golding, award-winning author of ‘The Diamond of Drury Lane’
Encourage your students to think about the issues of homelessness with this gripping real-life drama
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- PublisherPuffin
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0241130581
- ISBN 13 9780241130582
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages160
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback: dj (unclipped), tiny tear on lower front edge, slightly foxed on reverse and endpapers and foredges, a few spots internally, vg. 8vo, 147pp. Jim Jarvis was the boy who, in the 1860s, met Dr Barnardo in one of the Ragged Schools. This story is loosely based on on the true story of Jim's life. Seller Inventory # 12J376
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Book Description Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. 1st 1993. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. Jim Jarvis is a runaway sentenced to the workhouse. Escape seems the only solution. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 146 pages. SIGNED by author with inscription on title page. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!. SIGNED - please see description for details. Seller Inventory # 425325
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