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Dear Fred

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Dear Fred

Contributors:

By (Author) K M Peyton

ISBN:

9781782951124

Publisher:

Penguin Random House Children's UK

Imprint:

Red Fox Classics

Publication Date:

15th May 2014

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

400

Dimensions:

Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 24mm

Weight:

277g

Description

A captivating story of first love from the acclaimed writer and Carnegie-winner K. M. Peyton. Set in the racing world of Newmarket in the 1880s, this is the story of Laura and her intense feelings for Fred Archer - the tall, slender young jockey who became one of the most famous men in Britain. Based around the true story of Fred Archer's short and tragic life, this is a moving and passionate story of first love.

Author Bio

'THERE ARE VERY FEW BORN STORY-TELLERS. K.M. PEYTON IS ONE OF THEM' The Times Kathleen M Peyton is a top-selling author of more than thirty novels, the best-known of which is FLAMBARDS which, with its sequels, was made into a TV serial. She lives in Essex with her husband.

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