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The Children of the New Forest

Frederick Marryat, Laurence Kennedy, Oxford University Press

Audible Audiobook (Oxford University Press, Dec. 16, 2010)

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 Children of the New Forest

Frederick Marryat

eBook (Otbebookpublishing, Dec. 27, 2015)

Captain Frederick Marryat (10 July 1792 – 9 August 1848) was a British Royal Navy officer, novelist, and a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story. “The Children of the New Forest” is a children's novel published in 1847 by Frederick Marryat. It is set in the time of the eng Civil War and the Commonwealth. The story follows the fortunes of the four Beverley children who are orphaned during the war, and hide from their Roundhead oppressors in the shelter of the New Forest where they learn to live off the land. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)

The Children of the New Forest

Frederick Marryat

Hardcover (Andre Deutsch Ltd, Dec. 1, 1996)

A classic story which follows the Beverley children, who are orphaned during the Civil War between the Roundheads and the Cavaliers. They are forced to take refuge in the New Forest where they find that life is full of danger and excitement as they learn to fend for themselves. Part of the ANDRE DEUTSCH CLASSICS series.

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Children of the New Forest

F. W. Marryat

Paperback (Hodder & Stoughton, June 1, 1999)

Edward, Humphrey, Alice and Edith Beverley are left orphaned at their family home in the New Forest after their father's death fighting on the Royalist side in the Civil War. To avoid detection by the Roundheads they are sheltered by a forester, Jacob, who passes them off as his grandchildren.

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The Children of the New Forest

Frederick Marryat, Dennis Butts

Paperback (Oxford University Press, Jan. 16, 1992)

In The Children of the New Forest, Marryat describes the trials and triumphs of the four Beverley children, orphaned during the English Civil War and forced to take refuge with a poor woodsman in the New Forest. This is the first annotated edition of a great children's classic, which has retained its popularity since 1847.