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Title: THE SILVER SWORD
By: Ian Serraillier, Jane Serraillier
Format: Paperback

List price: £6.99
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ISBN 10: 0099439492
ISBN 13: 9780099439493
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Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE CHILDREN'S PUBLISHERS UK
Pub. date: 3 April, 2003
Pages: 208
Description: Alone and fending for themselves in a Poland devastated by World War II, Jan and his three homeless friends cling to the silver sword as a symbol of hope. They travel through Europe towards Switzerland, where they believe they will be reunited with their parents.
Synopsis: The classic tale of a journey through war-torn Europe. Alone and fending for themselves in a Poland devastated by World War Two, Jan and his three homeless friends cling to the silver sword as a symbol of hope. As they travel through Europe towards Switzerland, where they believe they will be reunited with their parents, they encounter many hardships and dangers. This extraordinarily moving account of an epic journey gives a remarkable insight into the reality of a Europe laid waste by war.
Reader Age: from 9 to 11
Key Stage: UK School Key Stage 3
US Grade: From Fourth Grade to Seventh Grade
Illustrations: Illustrations, 1 map, 1 port.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Red Fox
Returns: Returnable
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