{"product_id":"the-skylarks-war","title":"The Skylarks' War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Costa Children’s Book Award.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Skylarks' War\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a beautiful story following the loves and losses of a family growing up against the harsh backdrop of World War One, from the award-winning Hilary McKay.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClarry and her older brother Peter live for their summers in Cornwall, staying with their grandparents and running free with their charismatic cousin, Rupert. But normal life resumes each September – boarding school for Peter and Rupert, and a boring life for Clarry at home with her absent father, as the shadow of a terrible war looms ever closer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen Rupert goes off to fight at the front, Clarry feels their skylark summers are finally slipping away from them. Can their family survive this fearful war?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'This belongs among the classic of children’s literature . . . Funny, sad, warm, it is about growing up and finding what you love.' – \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Children’s Book of the Week\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hilary McKay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52641383153880,"sku":"9781509894963","price":693.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/5572\/0408\/files\/9781509894963.jpg?v=1791642509","url":"https:\/\/www.abcacademic.com\/products\/the-skylarks-war","provider":"Academic Bookshop Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}