Under Attack
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Under Attack
By (Author) Jim Eldridge
Illustrated by David Shephard
HarperCollins Publishers
Barrington Stoke Ltd
24th June 2013
1st July 2013
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 4mm
120g
Description
The Taliban attack the much-needed hospital Sari and Joe are building in a small Afghan village. When a young girl is injured in the attack, Joe must draw fire away from the village while Sari performs the most dangerous operation of her life. Can Sari and Joe hang on in there Accomplished author of The Malichea Quest series (Bloomsbury). Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers.
Author Bio
Jim Eldridge was a teacher before becoming a full-time writer - his writing credits include episodes for the seminal children's TV drama Grange Hill and the novelisation of Noel Clarke's Kidulthood and 4.3.2.1. He has also written for the My Story series for Scholastic and most recently Black Ops, a teen series for Egmont and The Malichea Quest for Bloomsbury. Jim now works as an associate lecturer in scriptwriting and media at the University of Cumbria. He lives with his wife in Cumbria
