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Fire, bed and bone

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Stylish reissue of a multi-award-winning, dramatic tale of the Peasants' Revolt.

The narrator of this unforgettable tale is an old hunting dog.

Living with the lowly Rufus and Comfort and their children, she has all a dog could ask for - fire, bed and bone.

But this is 1381 and unrest is spreading like plague among the peasants of southern England, who are tired of the hardship and injustice they suffer at the hands of oppressive landlords.

Rebellion is in the air, stirred up by men like John Ball and Wat Tyler, and life for man - and dog - is about to change dramatically...

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Product Details
Walker Books Ltd
0744590493 / 9780744590494
Paperback
823.914
06/05/2002
United Kingdom
English
135 p.
20 cm
general Learn More
Quiz No: 200867, Points 4.00, Book Level 5.00,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 1997.
This book won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, a Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award, and was highly commended for the Carnegie Medal. Henrietta Branford's book "Dimanche Diller in Danger" won the Smarties Book Prize.
This book won the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, a Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award, and was highly commended for the Carnegie Medal. Henrietta Branford's book "Dimanche Diller in Danger" won the Smarties Book Prize. YFT Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)