Street Child (Paperback)
Berlie Doherty's Street Child is a powerful and moving story with themes of cruelty and injustice. Set in Victorian times, it follows the plight of orphan boy Jim Jarvis, who struggles to survive in the face of poverty and homelessness.
This is a classic book about humanity and resillience and is based on a real-life story of the boy who inspired the establishment of Dr. Barnardo's children's homes. Berlie Doherty has twice won the Carnegie Medal.
This is a classic book about humanity and resillience and is based on a real-life story of the boy who inspired the establishment of Dr. Barnardo's children's homes. Berlie Doherty has twice won the Carnegie Medal.
Book Band:
AR Interest level: Middle Years
AR Book Level: 5_1
- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- Format: Paperback
- Dimensions: 19.8cm x 12.8cm
- Pages: 208
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