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Description for A Slip in Time
Paperback. Jack Farthing has just nipped out to his grandad's local supermarket in central London when he is accosted by a young roadsweeper in the fog. Jack is quickly drawn into the dangerous world of Victorian street urchins. He even gets to meet a certain Dr Watson.. Series: Flashbacks. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 192 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
A Slip in Time is the story of an ordinary boy who gets mixed up in some extraordinary events. When Jack sets out to the shops, he finds that he has somehow stepped into the streets of Victorian London. With every person that he meets, the story gets stranger. Flashbacks are dramatic stories set during key moments in history. Strong characters and thrilling plots bring the past to life.
A Slip in Time is the story of an ordinary boy who gets mixed up in some extraordinary events. When Jack sets out to the shops, he finds that he has somehow stepped into the streets of Victorian London. With every person that he meets, the story gets stranger. Flashbacks are dramatic stories set during key moments in history. Strong characters and thrilling plots bring the past to life.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
Series
Flashbacks
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408115053
SKU
V9781408115053
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5
About Maggie Pearson
Maggie Pearson's first novel, Owl Light, was shortlisted for the WH Smith Mind-boggling Book Award, and Shadow of the Beast was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
Reviews for A Slip in Time
'There is a real art in writing a complete, rounded and credible story within 96 pages and this is a splendid example...it will be enjoyed by younger readers and would appeal to older boys who are less confident. It also reads aloud well' Books for Keeps (January 2011)