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The Great Fire A City in Flames

By Ann Turnbull

Orphaned Sam faces a fiercer enemy than André when London suddenly catches fire.

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Genres

Historical Fiction Adventure

What is The Great Fire A City in Flames about?

In 1666, orphaned Sam, having survived the Great Plague, finds work with the Giraud family in London. Despite challenges from their son, André, Sam strives to prove himself. When a fire ignites on Pudding Lane, it rapidly engulfs the city. Amidst the chaos, Sam's courage is tested as he fights to survive and protect those he cares about. This gripping historical adventure brings the Great Fire of London vividly to life.

About the author

Ann Turnbull is a British author who loves writing stories for children and young people. She has written exciting books like 'No Shame, No Fear' and 'The Wolf King.' Ann enjoys creating characters and adventures that readers can imagine and enjoy. She hopes her stories inspire you to read, dream, and explore new worlds.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2013

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