Under Cover of Darkness
(Paperback, New Second edition)
Publishing Details
Under Cover of Darkness
By (Author) Pat Thomson
Illustrated by Kevin Hopgood
HarperCollins Publishers
Barrington Stoke Ltd
15th September 2013
15th September 2013
New Second edition
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Military and war fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Childrens / Teenage social topics: War and conflict issues
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Warfare, battles, armed forces
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
823.914
Physical Properties
Paperback
64
Width 130mm, Height 198mm, Spine 7mm
120g
Description
Thrilling WWII story. The Nazis have occupied France. Michel knows that there are Resistance fighters in his town and he's desperate to join them. Will his mother agree to it After all with his father AWOL, she needs a man around the house. But when someone's injured, Michel gets his chance. Can he help without being shot by the Nazis Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers.
Author Bio
Pat Thomson trained as a teacher and is now very active in promoting reading for pleasure. She visits schools, and is involved in many children's reading schemes, including the Federation of Children's Book Groups. She is the author of over 50 books, which have been published in many languages.
