
Home Child
*WINNER OF THE WRITERS'' PRIZE - BOOK OF THE YEAR*
Inspired by a true story, The Home Child is a beautiful novel-in-verse about a child far from home
‘Ground-breaking’ Benjamin Zephaniah
‘Beautifully crafted’ Guardian
‘Extraordinary’ Hannah Lowe
In 1908, Eliza Showell, twelve years old and newly orphaned, boards a ship that will carry her from the slums of the Black Country to rural Nova Scotia. She wi...
*WINNER OF THE WRITERS'' PRIZE - BOOK OF THE YEAR*
Inspired by a true story, The Home Child is a beautiful novel-in-verse about a child far from home
‘Ground-breaking’ Benjamin Zephaniah
‘Beautifully crafted’ Guardian
‘Extraordinary’ Hannah Lowe
In 1908, Eliza Showell, twelve years old and newly orphaned, boards a ship that will carry her from the slums of the Black Country to rural Nova Scotia. She wi...