Children of the New Forest
Children of the New Forest by Frederick Marryat transports readers to 17th-century England during the English Civil War. Follow four orphaned children as they seek refuge in the New Forest, disguising themselves as foresters to survive. This classic tale of adventure, survival, and loyalty is perfect for young readers who enjoy historical fiction. Paperback.
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Children of the New Forest is a timeless classic that transports readers to the heart of 17th-century England, where adventure, resilience, and loyalty are put to the test. Set against the backdrop of the English Civil War, this compelling novel by Frederick Marryat tells the story of four orphaned children who must navigate a world of danger and uncertainty as they seek refuge in the depths of the New Forest. Disguised as simple foresters, they learn to live off the land, forge new identities, and protect their secret from those who would harm them.
Perfect for young readers who love history, adventure, and tales of courage, Children of the New Forest is a captivating story that explores themes of survival, family, and honor. With rich descriptions and a gripping plot, this book is sure to inspire and entertain, making it a treasured addition to any reader’s collection. Paperback.
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Grade: Grade 4-Grade 7
Brand: Wordsworth Editions
Publisher Date: 03/05/1999
Author: F. Marryat
UPC: 9781853261107
Ages: 9-12