TY - BOOK AU - Akinyemi,Rowena TI - The children of the new forest T2 - Oxford bookworms library ; SN - 9780194790543 AV - PE1126.A4 A425 2008 U1 - 428.6 22 PY - 1996/// CY - Oxford, New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Readers (Adult) KW - English language KW - Textbooks for foreign speakers KW - Reading comprehension KW - Problems, exercises, etc KW - Orphans KW - Great Britain KW - Fiction KW - History KW - Civil War, 1642-1649 KW - lcgft N1 - First published in Oxford Bookworms 1996; R ; 690 ; Lexile ; R ; Raz-Plus N2 - 'England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell's soldiers have come to burn the house - with the children in it. The four of them escape into the New Forest - but how will they live? What will they eat? And will Cromwell's soldier find them?' --from back ER -