Boy With the Bronze Axe

Informationen zum Autor Kathleen Fidler (1899-1980) was the author of over eighty books for children, many of which were broadcast on BBC Radio Children's Hour and Schools programmes. She had a long-standing affection for Scotland, and was inspired to write The Boy With the Bronze Axe after a visit to Skara Brae on Orkney. The Fidler Award stood as a memorial to her deep interest in children and writers. Klappentext A classic children's tale by much-loved author Kathleen Fidler, set in the Stone Age village of Skara Brae on Orkney. Zusammenfassung Set in the Stone Age village of Skara Brae on Orkney. A strange boy arrives in the village with a sharp axe of a type never seen before. Conflict soon arises, and a deadly storm threatens the village.

Product details

• Authors: Kathleen Fidler, Fidler Kathleen, Kathleen Fidler
• Assisted by: Edward Mortelmans (Illustration)
• Publisher: Floris Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.03.2012
• EAN: 9780863158827
• ISBN: 978-0-86315-882-7
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: Kelpies; Kelpies: Classic Kelpies; Kelpies
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Interest age: from c 9 years