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The Children of the New Forest
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| Author(s): | Frederick Marryat |
| Illustrator(s): | E. Boyd Smith |
| Publisher(s): | Henry Holt and Company |
| Year Published: | 1911 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Adventure Boys Growing Up British Families Fiction - Novel Girls Growing Up Historical Fiction - Civil War Robinsonnade |
| Age Range: | Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 397 |
| OCLC: | 2716022 |
Description
During the English civil war, a family of children take to the woods to escape from the Parliamentary forces. Read for free online at Google Books.
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The Children of the New Forest (1927)
When the Roundheads triumph in the English civil war they burn down the Beverley family’s home. The orphaned children escape to the forest where they are taken in by Jacob Armitage, an old family servant. As in a Robinsonnade, they must learn to earn their own living while surrounded by deadly enemies.
The Children of the New Forest (1930)
A family of Royalist children take to the woods to escape from their Puritan persecuters. A Robinsonnade in Merry England.
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