Where The River Takes Us Av Lesley Parr

<b>From the author of <i>The Valley of Lost Secrets </i>comes a thrilling adventure about the power of friendship, set in a Welsh valley in the 1970s, for readers of 9+.</b>Jason lives with his big brother, Richie, trying their best to make ends meet so they can stay together. They''ve got supportive neighbours and some great friends, but there''s always the threat that someone will think they can''t manage on their own since their parents died. It¿s February 1974 and working-class families have been hit hard by the three-day week. The reduced power usage means less work, and less money to get by on. Richie is doing his best, but to make enough money, he¿s been doing favours for the wrong people. An urban legend about a beast in the valleys catches Jason''s eye in the local paper. A wild cat is said to roam the forest, far up the river from their bridge. A reward is offered for proof of The Beast¿s existence. Jason''s friends are desperate to help him, and they convince him that this i

Pris: kr 149.00 fra Norli