Blackout

Bradman, Tony

£4.99

One day, Jimmy goes to the cinema and loses track of time. When he leaves, it’s dark – then the sirens start. It’s a bombing raid! When he finally gets home, he discovers there’s no home to go to. It’s been bombed out and his family are nowhere to be found. How will Jimmy survive alone on the dangerous streets of London?

Publish Date: 01/08/2019
ISBN: 9781407193298 Category: Tags: , ,

Description

 

A gripping first-hand account of life back home during World War Two.

Britain has been fighting the Second World War for five years and, with his father away serving in the navy, Jimmy feels responsible for looking after his mother and sister.

But when he loses track of time at the cinema, Jimmy finds himself in real trouble.

It’s dark and the sirens are blaring – it’s a bombing raid!

Forced to spend the night in a shelter, when he finally gets home, there’s no home to go to. The house has been bombed out and his mother and sister are nowhere to be found. How will Jimmy survive alone on the dangerous streets of London? And will he ever find his family?

 

BOOKS IN THE SERIES

  • Blackout (WW2) 
  • Coming Home (WWI)
  • Escape From Pompeii
  • Freedom (slavery)
  • Independence (Ireland 1920)
  • Plague
  • Titanic

Additional information

Weight 100 g
Dimensions 197 × 130 × 9 mm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback
Pages

119
Language

English
Edition

|Paperback original
Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)
Readership

Ages 5-12 / Code: B

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