The Children of the King

by Sonya Hartnett

Book

Status

Available

Call number

823.914

Collection

Publication

Hardcover;

Description

Fantasy. Juvenile Fiction. Suspense. Historical Fiction. HTML: Internationally acclaimed author Sonya Hartnett tells a hauntingly beautiful story set during World War II. Cecily and Jeremy have been sent to live with their uncle Peregrine in the English countryside, safe from the war, along with a young refugee named May. But when Cecily and May find two mysterious boys hiding in the ruins of a nearby castle, an extraordinary adventure begins..

Awards

Davitt Award (Longlist — 2013)
CBCA Book of the Year (Winner — Younger Readers — 2013)
Melbourne Prize for Literature (Finalist — 2012)
Prime Minister's Literary Award (Shortlist — Young Adult Fiction — 2013)

Original publication date

2012
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