Paula McElearney
Lost in Time
language
( Feb. 7, 2012)
Lost in Time. A novel for 9-12 year olds
Daisy and Holly visit their Uncle’s archaeological excavation, accidentally go back in time...and… get stuck there!
Join them as they are thrown into a brutal and illegal Victorian orphanage where they discover one of their own ancestors. Holly is forced into the life of a chimney sweep, living in the murky underworld of the city. Daisy is apprenticed to the house of a wealthy but criminal factory owner where she is expected to launder his finances. Help them solve the key to the liquor smuggling that pervades the streets of Victorian Worcester and to eventually break the code which will return them to the present.
Daisy and Holly visit their Uncle’s archaeological excavation, accidentally go back in time...and… get stuck there!
Join them as they are thrown into a brutal and illegal Victorian orphanage where they discover one of their own ancestors. Holly is forced into the life of a chimney sweep, living in the murky underworld of the city. Daisy is apprenticed to the house of a wealthy but criminal factory owner where she is expected to launder his finances. Help them solve the key to the liquor smuggling that pervades the streets of Victorian Worcester and to eventually break the code which will return them to the present.
- Pages
- 174