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Book Band: Brown - Ideal for ages 7+ A historical adventure set in Tudor times, perfect for fans of Terry Deary and Philip Ardagh's The Secret Diary series. Hal has a dream: to work as a gardener in King Henry's palace in Whitehall. But they say the king has a terrible temper and when Hal stumbles upon a royal party, he'll have to find a way to prove to the king that he's not a spy. And if he doesn't, well, let's just say that Hal may never live to see his dream come true... This historical tale set in Tudor times, from well-loved author Pamela Oldfield, has inviting black-and-white illustrations by James de la Rue and is perfect for children who are developing as readers. The Bloomsbury Readers series is packed with book-banded stories to get children reading independently in Key Stage 2 by award-winning authors like double Carnegie Medal winner Geraldine McCaughrean and Waterstones Prize winner Patrice Lawrence. With engaging illustrations and online guided reading notes written by the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education (CLPE), this series is ideal for home and school. For more information visit www.bloomsburyreaders.com. 'Any list that brings together such a quality line up of authors is going to be welcomed ... Bloomsbury Readers are aimed squarely at children in Key Stage 2 and designed to support them as they start reading independently and while they continue to gain confidence and understanding.' Books for Keeps

It's January 1871 when Edith, the sheltered daughter of a wealthy widow, pays her first eventful visit to the workhouse for the poor. There she meets Rosie, a rebellious, quick-tempered orphan who is always getting into trouble. Edith soon finds herself drawn into Rosie's wild schemes and both their lives are never the same again.

Deník viktoriánské dívky z roku 1871. Je leden roku 1871 a Edith, dcera bohaté vdovy, která vede bezstarostný život, poprvé navštíví chudobinec ve svém rodném městě. Setká se tam s Rosií, tvrdohlavou osiřelou dívkou, která stále vyvolává nějaké potíže. Edith se s ní spřátelí a nechá se vtáhnout do jejích divokých plánů. Jejich životy už nikdy nebudou jako dřív... Zažijte historii na vlastní kůži s edicí Můj příběh – napínavá svědectví o životě minulých staletí.

Deník londýnské dívky z roku 1665–1666. Píše se rok 1665 a čtrnáctiletá Alice se těší na návrat do Londýna. Mor se však rychle šíří celým městem. Jak dny ubíhají, objevuje se na dveřích stále více domů kříž. Když dostane mor i její teta, musí učinit rozhodnutí, které jí možná změní celý život... Zažijte historii z první ruky s edicí Můj příběh – přečtěte si živé líčení života v určité době.

It's 1665 and Alice is looking forward to being back in London. But the plague is spreading quickly, and as each day passes more red crosses appear on doors. When her aunt is struck down with the plague, she is forced to make a decision that could change her life forever!

The diary of Edith Lorrimer, England 1871 I was shown the laundry - a vast noisy sunless room full of steam and the sharp smell of soapsuds. I counted seven women slaving over the large tubs where the clothes are washed, their reddened faces shiny with sweat even in this weather...Condensation ran down the windows and pooled on the floor. Heavy wooden racks are pulled up and down from the high ceiling and the sheets and clothes are draped over them and hoisted up to the ceiling from where they drip on the unfortunates toiling beneath. No doubt Rosie takes her turn in here. Just to think of it filled my eyes with tears. What a terrible existence. Edith Lorrimer is the sheltered daughter of a wealthy widow who is on the Board of Governors at a workhouse for the destitute. Whilst visiting the workhouse, Edith meets with Rosie Chubb, a troubled orphan who is a liar, quick-tempered and always in trouble...

The diary of 13 year old Alice Paynton, a young girl in the time of Charles II. Her diary covers the months from June 1665 to the Great Fire of 1666, while the bubonic plague ravages London.

Set in London in the Plague years, this novel looks at a family trapped by fear as illness spreads through the city. Sophie's life is complicated further by her husband's infidelity. The author also wrote "The Halliday Girls".

La famille White habite une maison isolée, au bord de la rivière. Tandis que les parents sont au village, la rivière sort de son lit. A leur réveil, les trois enfants s'aperçoivent qu'ils sont seuls et prisonniers des eaux. Betty, Garry, et Tod, qui n'a que deux ans, trouvent amusant, au début, de regarder, sur l'autre rive, le village inondé ! Mais les choses se gâtent rapidement...