Title: The children of the New Forest
Description: 'England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell's soldiers have come to burn the house - with the children in it. The four of them escape into the New Forest - but how will they live? What will they eat? And will Cromwell's soldier find them?' --from back
Subjects: Problems, exercises, Textbooks for foreign speakers, Reading comprehension, Orphans, English language, Fiction, Readers (Adult), History, Children's fiction, Orphans, fiction, England, fiction, Great britain, history, stuarts, 1603-1714, fiction
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: Civil War, 1642-1649