The Children Of The New Forest Hb

A classic story which follows the Beverley children, who are orphaned during the Civil War between the Roundheads and the Cavaliers. They are forced to take refuge in the New Forest where they find that life is full of danger and excitement as they learn to fend for themselves. Part of the ANDRE DEUTSCH CLASSICS series. Editorial Reviews From School Library Journal Grade 3-5-After their father died fighting for the Royalists in the British Civil War, four orphaned children hide in a cottage disguised as a forester's grandchildren where they learn to fend for themselves. By Captain Marryat. Copyright 1998 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to the Audio Cassette edition. About the Author Captain Frederick Marryatt (1792-1848) was born in London and went to sea at the age of thirteen. He became a captain in his twenties, and had many adventures before he became a writer. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.