The Boy and the Monkey

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Description

Set in the streets of London, the story follows the hopes and aspirations of young Tim and his pet monkey, Pistol, as they use their wits to get money out of rich folk. Their apparent success is brought to a halt one disasterous foggy evening , and Tim and Pistol are led off to Newgate Gaol . . .

Additional information

Weight 0.533 kg
Dimensions 0.5 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
by

Format

Paperback

Language

Pages

192

publisher

Year Published

2013-12-30

Imprint
For Ages

9-11

Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom

ISBN 10

1782950656

About The Author

Leon Garfield was born in Brighton in 1921. He was the acclaimed author of more than thirty novels for children and adults including Devil in the Fog, winner of the inaugural Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize in 1967, The God Beneath the Sea, winner of the 1970 Carnegie Medal, and John Diamond, winner of the 1980 Whitbread literary award. He was also elected a member of the Royal Society of Literature. He died in 1996.