{"product_id":"street-child","title":"Street Child","description":"\u003cp\u003eUnforgettable tale of an orphan in Victorian London, based on the boy whose\u003cbr\u003eplight inspired Dr Barnardo to found his famous children's homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen his mother dies, Jim Jarvis is left all alone in London. He is sent to\u003cbr\u003ethe workhouse but quickly escapes, choosing a hard life on the streets of the\u003cbr\u003ecity over the confines of the workhouse walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStruggling to survive, Jim finally finds some friends... only to be snatched\u003cbr\u003eaway and made to work for the remorselessly cruel Grimy Nick, constantly\u003cbr\u003eguarded by his vicious dog, Snipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWill Jim ever manage to be free?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncourage your students to think about the issues of homelessness with this\u003cbr\u003egripping real-life drama --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJIM JARVIS IS A RUNAWAY\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen his mother dies, Jim is all alone in the workhouse and is desperate to\u003cbr\u003eescape. But London in the 1860s is a dangerous and lonely place for a small boy\u003cbr\u003eand life is a constant battle for survival. Just when Jim finds some friends,\u003cbr\u003ehe is snatched away and made to work for the remorselessly cruel Grimy Nick,\u003cbr\u003econstantly guarded by his vicious dog, Snipe. Will Jim ever be free?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJim's gripping adventure is based on the true story of the orphan whose plight\u003cbr\u003einspired Doctor Barnardo to set up his famous children's refuge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A terrific adventure story, heart-warmingly poignant and a tribute to the\u003cbr\u003eresilience of the human spirit. A magnificent story for the over-tens.'\u003cbr\u003eDAILY MAIL --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of\u003cbr\u003ethis title.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51273197256987,"sku":"9780007311255","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0915\/4363\/4203\/files\/street-child-4561595.jpg?v=1781793668","url":"https:\/\/abcschoolsupplies.co.uk\/products\/street-child","provider":"ABC School Supplies ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}