
Plague
by Ann Turnbull
Title:
Plague
Author:
Ann Turnbull
Series (if any):
National Archives
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
80 pages
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13:
9781408186879
EAN:
9781408186879
Publication Date:
25/04/2013
Classifications:
Teenage Fiction
Weight (g):
196
Dimensions (mm):
198 x 141 x 5
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
"In sixteen hundred and sixty-five there was hardly anyone left alive."Spring 1665, LondonSam was just a young boy when his master took him out of the orphanage to be his servant. When he was old enough, he was going to become his master’s apprentice, a shoemaker, able to make his own way in the world.But that was before the plague arrived.Abandoned by Alice, his master’s maid and the closet thing that Sam’s ever had to a mother, Sam finds himself nailed into his workshop home with only his dying master and pet dog Budge for company. The officials call it ‘quarantine’. But for Sam it''s a death sentence.Can Sam escape? And even if he does, will he be able to survive on London''s ravaged streets?












