{"product_id":"angel-of-grasmere-from-dunkirk-to-the-fells-paperback","title":"Angel of Grasmere: From Dunkirk to the Fells - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTom Palmer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTom Clohosy Cole\u003c\/b\u003e (Other)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarn grapples with the loss of her brother at Dunkirk as she faces the threat of Nazi invasion in the Cumbrian countryside in this gripping wartime tale from Tom Palmer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJuly 1940 - as Tarn struggles to come to terms with the loss of her beloved brother in the chaos of the British retreat at Dunkirk, she and her friends scour the hills around their Lake District home, watching for any signs of the long-dreaded Nazi invasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as the war drags on, with little good news from the front, the locals become aware of someone carrying out anonymous acts of kindness, such as saving a flock of sheep from a snowdrift and getting help for an injured farmer who might otherwise have died.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith no one claiming credit, they come to think of this unidentified stranger as a kind of guardian angel, but when his identity is finally revealed, can Tarn come to terms with the truth...?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTom Palmer was a reluctant reader as a child and credits articles about football with getting him into reading. He is now the multi-award-winning author of many books for young readers, including the Young Quills Award winner \u003cem\u003eAfter the War\u003c\/em\u003e and FCBG Children's Book Award winners \u003cem\u003eArmistice Runner\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eD-Day Dog\u003c\/em\u003e. In 2019 Tom was awarded the National Literacy Trust's Ruth Rendell Award in recognition of his significant contribution to literacy work in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 7.72 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763662717216,"sku":"9781800902169","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1bf25812eab03dc6cf97f6657c90e4f2.webp?v=1780238438","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/angel-of-grasmere-from-dunkirk-to-the-fells-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}