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      Five Children on the Western Front

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      Before this last adventure ends, all will be changed, and the two younger children will have seen the Great War from every possible viewpoint - factory-workers, soldiers and sailors, nurses and the people left at home, and the war's impact will be felt right at the heart of th...

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      Product ID:9780571342327
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:Five Children on the Western Front
      Authors:Author: Kate Saunders
      Page Count:336
      Subjects:Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1) , Interest age: from c 9 years
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      Before this last adventure ends, all will be changed, and the two younger children will have seen the Great War from every possible viewpoint - factory-workers, soldiers and sailors, nurses and the people left at home, and the war's impact will be felt right at the heart of their family.

      An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit''s Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever.

      Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at art college, Robert is a Cambridge scholar and Jane is at high school. The Lamb is the grown up age of 11, and he has a little sister, Edith, in tow. The sand fairy has become a creature of stories ... until he suddenly reappears. The siblings are pleased to have something to take their minds off the war, but this time the Psammead is here for a reason, and his magic might have a more serious purpose.

      Before this last adventure ends, all will be changed, and the two younger children will have seen the Great War from every possible viewpoint - factory-workers, soldiers and sailors, nurses and the people left at home, and the war''s impact will be felt right at the heart of their family.


      Imprint Name:Faber & Faber
      Publisher Name:Faber & Faber
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-10-05

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      Weight302 g
      Dimensions130 × 198 × 24 mm