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Author(s): Robert Swindells

Children & Young Adult

This is another gripping World War Two drama from the master storyteller and multi-award-winner, Robert Swindells. Life in a small village is boring now the war is over, there is still rationing and bomb damage and war losses. But when a group of children hear of some treasure kept locked in the village, things look at bit more interesting. And then two strangers turn up in the village - and they've heard of the treasure too...

General Information

  • : 9780552561549
  • : Random House Children's Books
  • : Corgi Childrens
  • : 0.16
  • : 01 January 2011
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 March 2011
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Robert Swindells
  • : Paperback
  • : 224

More About The Product

Another gripping World War Two drama from the master storyteller and multi-award-winner, Robert Swindells.

ROBERT SWINDELLS left school at fifteen to work on a local newspaper. At seventeen, he joined the RAF for three years, then trained and worked as a teacher. Now a full-time writer, he is the author of a number of bestselling titles for the Random House children's list. In 1994 he won the Carnegie Medal for STONE COLD (Hamish Hamilton), a teenage novel about a serial killer. RUBY TANYA won the Salford Children's Book Award 2005.