Tam is unhappy at home and often takes refuge in the ruins of Thowt It Farm. But then one day he is transported back to the Second World War. Alone and afraid, he makes friends with May, who has been rescued from a bombed-out house. She tries to persuade him to stay at the farm, but Tam is afraid of being trapped in the past forever.
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
ISBN: 9781849395342
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 160 g
Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 10 mm
"Known for his gritty Young Adult realism, Burgess's subject matter can be challenging, but in writing for a younger audience the darker side has been tempered with insight, positivity and hope." - Teaching Reading & Writing, featured in 10 Books with Hidden Depths
"An atmospheric, eerie book" - Carnegie Medal judges
"An intricate, moving tale" - The Observer
"An eerie tale full of intricacy" - The School Librarian
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