The Boy Who Asked for More: The Story of Charles Dickens (Historical Storybooks)

by James Riordan

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An old man tells his story to his grandchild - the story of an orphan who gets thrown out of the workhouse and fell in with a gang of pickpockets and then sent to prison for a crime he didn't commit. He had once told this story to the young Charles Dickens and it became the inspiration for "Oliver Twist".
  • ISBN10 0750029595
  • ISBN13 9780750029599
  • Publish Date 20 July 2000
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 24 September 2002
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Hachette Children's Group
  • Imprint Hodder Wayland
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 48
  • Language English