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All Aboard the Empire Windrush

By Jillian Powell

Preston sails towards Britain, but what surprises await aboard the not-so-ordinary Empire Windrush?

informative engaging historical

Genres

Historical Fiction Non-fiction

What is All Aboard the Empire Windrush about?

In 1948, young Preston embarks on a life-changing voyage from Jamaica to Britain aboard the Empire Windrush. Experience the journey through his eyes: meet the diverse passengers, discover their onboard activities, and learn about their first impressions of England. This engaging narrative also highlights the significant contributions of the Windrush generation to British society today.

About the author

Jillian Powell is a talented British author who has written many exciting books for children. She loves creating stories and non-fiction books that help young readers learn about the world. Some of her popular works include books in the Oxford Reading Tree series, which are enjoyed by children in schools across the UK.

Pages

48 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2019

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