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资源介绍 Goodnight Mister Tom – winner of the Guardian Children’s Fiction Award – by Michelle Magorian has delighted generations of children. It’s the story of young Willie Beech, evacuated to the country as Britain stands on the brink of the Second World War. A sad, deprived child, he slowly begins to flourish under the care of old Tom Oakley – but his new-found happiness is shattered by a summons from his mother back in London. As time goes by Tom begins to worry when Willie doesn’t answer his letters, so he goes to London to find him, and there makes a terrible discovery.
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"An engrossing and poignant story, with much sunlight tobalance the darkness." — "The New Yorker""Powerful."– "The Read-Aloud Handbook"by Jim Trelease
作者简介
Michelle Magorian was born in Portsmouth and on leaving school studied at the Rose Bruford College of speech and Drama and Marcel Marceau’s International School of Mime in Paris. Over the years she became interested in children’s books and decided to write one herself. The result was Goodnight Mister Tom, which won the Guardian Children’s Fiction Award, an International Reading Association Award and was also made into a much-loved film.