The River Thief
Ages 9 to 14
24 October 2024Imprint: Piccadilly Press
Synopsis
INDIE CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE MONTH - NOVEMBER 2024
'Engrossing . . . A thoroughly modern historical drama [and] a heroine to whom every young reader will relate' The Telegraph
A remarkable friendship, a close-guarded secret and a quest to the sea. Be swept away by Hannah Peck's new novel for readers aged 9 and up.
Like many rivers, the banks of the...
'Engrossing . . . A thoroughly modern historical drama [and] a heroine to whom every young reader will relate' The Telegraph
A remarkable friendship, a close-guarded secret and a quest to the sea. Be swept away by Hannah Peck's new novel for readers aged 9 and up.
Like many rivers, the banks of the...
Details
24 October 2024336 pages
9781800787452Imprint: Piccadilly Press
Reviews
Engrossing . . . Peck writes with the ease of someone who has done her research, and is thoroughly at home in her historic milieu. The result is a thoroughly modern historical drama full of credible characters - and led by a Jacobean heroine to whom every young reader will relate.Emily Bearn, The Telegraph
A startingly original tale of magic, folklore and friendship.Gardner's Magazine
A great read for those in Year 4 upwards, the author's illustrations are dotted throughout the book too, adding hugely to the reader's enjoyment.World's Smallest Library
