The Children of the New Forest by Captain Marryat Handles Jerry Pinkney has masterfully adapted

Jerry Pinkney has masterfully adapted this story of the hardworking hen and her lazy neighbors

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The Children of the New Forest by Captain Marryat Handles Jerry Pinkney has masterfully adaptedWhen Jacob Armitage, a local verderer, hears that Parliamentary soldiers looking for King Charles I are planning to burn down the home of the Beverley orphans he saves the children and rears them as his own grandchildren in a small cottage in the woods. But can aristocratic children, used to being served, learn to survive as simple foresters? This story was one of the first historical novels written for younger readers and has endured until today. Its