Set in an imaginary England when King James 111 is on the throne and wolves still roam the country, this is a fabulous adventure full of imagination and surprise.
Having travelled to London to become a painter, Simon finds things are not all as he had hoped. Staying with the Twites and attending the unusual Art Academy, Simon uncovers a plot to kill the king before being kidnapped and bundled off to sea.
Luckily for him, Dido Twite has already stowed away on the very same ship. Dido is a match for most things which is just as well as one disaster after another follows. Will the ship mates survive it all intact?
'Wait, wait! Save us! What'll we do?' Simon is determined to become a painter when he grows up so he sets off to London to make his fortune.
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The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Black Hearts in Battersea and determined it is suitable for children aged 9-12 years old
Black Hearts in Battersea features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, Adventure Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 11+ readers
Paperback. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
Black Hearts in Battersea was written by and published by Vintage Classics an imprint of Vintage
Black Hearts in Battersea has 286 pages
Yes it is part of Vintage Classics series
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.
