This volume is part of a new series of novels, plays and stories at GCSE/Key Stage 4 level, designed to meet the needs of the National Curriculum syllabus. Each text includes an introduction, pre-reading activities, notes and coursework activities. Also provided is a section on the process of writing, often compiled by the author. When Brother Michael Lamb escapes from the grimness of the Home, he takes with him a 12-year-old boy. Together, he and Owen head for England - and freedom. But how long can they resist capture? And is freedom ever really possible?

 

This book is part of a book series called New Longman Literature 14-18 .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 4. KS4 covers school years 10 and 11, and ages 15-16 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks.

There are 184 pages in this book. This book was published 1991 by Pearson Education Limited .