Becoming Grace

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Beschreibung

<p><strong>Award-winning Hilary McKay brings the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling to life in this heartfelt reimagining of her life up to and including the <em>Forfarshire</em> shipwreck.</strong></p><p>Despite her fear of boats, Grace Darling loves her life as the daughter of a lighthouse keeper and spends fun-filled childhood days with her three sisters, four brothers, numerous goats, chickens, cats and her beloved dog, Happy.</p><p>The only shadows come from the many shipwrecks caused by the poor location of their lighthouse, a problem that seems to be fixed when a new one is built further out on the remote Longstone Rock.</p><p>But in September 1838, a steamship called the <em>Forfarshire</em> is wrecked on the dangerous Harcar Rock. Grace alerts her father to survivors, but can she find the courage to help him row out through the mountainous waves to rescue them?</p><p><strong>Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.</strong></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780008700522

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

189 x 130 x 15 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2025

Verlag / Hersteller

HarperCollins Publishers