Jackdaw Summer
219 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 2008
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ISBN: 9780340881989
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Publication date: 1 January 2008
Description
A long hot summer A wild boy An abandoned baby An act of violence Every summer Liam and Max roam the wild countryside of Northumberland -- but this year things are different. One hot summer's day a jackdaw leads the two boys into an ancient farm house where they find a baby, wrapped in a blanket, with a scribbled note pinned to it: PLESE LOOK AFTER HER RITE. THIS IS A CHILDE OF GOD. And so begins Jackdaw Summer. A summer when friendships are tested. A summer when lines between good and bad are blurred. A summer that Liam will never forget ...