Fagin's Girl
Karen McCombie author Anneli Bray illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Published:3rd Mar '22
Should be back in stock very soon
An exciting Oliver Twist-inspired adventure (Dyslexia-friendly)
Fagin’s infamous gang comes to life once again in this exciting Oliver Twist-inspired adventure from bestselling author Karen McCombie.
Fagin’s infamous gang comes to life once again in this exciting Oliver Twist-inspired adventure from bestselling author Karen McCombie.
Orphan Ettie Shaw is penniless and homeless on the streets of London when she is spotted by her older brother Joe.
Joe has fallen in with a notorious pickpocket gang run by a man called Fagin, and Ettie has to disguise herself as a boy so she can come back with him to Fagin’s lair.
At first Ettie is able to help out with mending and other domestic jobs, but when one of the other boys falls ill, Fagin demands that Ettie go out pickpocketing with Joe and everything goes horribly wrong …
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.
"The clear language and a captivating story are designed to entice reluctant readers." – I Newspaper
ISBN: 9781800900554
Dimensions: 198mm x 130mm x 10mm
Weight: 150g
88 pages