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A thrilling and moving account of the largest movement of people in history, telling both sides of the story through the voices of children at the heart of Partition. It's October 1947 and two young boys find themselves thrown together during the dramatic changes of Partition. As the new India and Pakistan are born, can the friendship between these two children rise above the tensions between the two countries? When the British announced they would be leaving India, a feeling of hope bubbled up in towns and villages across the country - they would be free to rule themselves at last! But deciding to split the country in two - Partition - would soon mean so much more. An exhilarating account of the largest movement of people in history, telling both sides of events. Perfect for any child wanting to learn more about history's untold stories Great background reading for Key Stage 2 & 3Product Identifiers
PublisherScholastic
ISBN-139780702300417
eBay Product ID (ePID)18049050017
Product Key Features
Book TitleTorn Apart-The Partition of India, 1947
AuthorSwapna Haddow
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicDeath
Publication Year2021
GenreChildren & Young Adults
Number of Pages128 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height199mm
Item Width141mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorSwapna Haddow
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom