Title Noah's castle / John Rowe Townsend

Published London : Oxford University Press, 1975

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB SPCBC	819 Townse Joh/Nca		LIB USE ONLY

Description 180 pages ; 23 cm Summary SUMMARY: Social order has broken down and the critical food shortage coupled with runaway inflation test the social conscience of the family in the story. The father accumulates a store of provisions and other goods in his cellar hoping to bring his family safely through this crisis, but neither his neighbours nor his own children accept the situation Audience For 12-15 year old children Subject Communication in families -- Juvenile fiction. Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Cost and standard of living -- England -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- Juvenile fiction. Families -- England -- Juvenile fiction. Fathers -- Juvenile fiction. Food prices -- Juvenile fiction. Food supply -- England -- Juvenile fiction. Inflation (Finance) -- England -- Juvenile fiction. Interpersonal conflict -- Juvenile fiction. Social change -- Juvenile fiction. Science fiction. Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction. Genre/Form Fiction. LC no. 76374352 ISBN 0192713817

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