A gripping heart-in-your-mouth adventure told by Eve, a Tudor girl
who sets out on a dangerous journey to change her life for the
better. Voices: Diver's Daughter - A Tudor Story brings Eve and
her mother, who was stolen from her family in Mozambique as a
child, from the Southwark slums of Elizabethan London to England's
southern coast. When they hear from a Mary Rose survivor that
one of the African free-divers who was sent to salvage its
treasures is alive and well and living in Southampton, mother and
daughter agree to try to find him and attempt to dive the wreck of
another ship, rumoured to be rich with treasures.
But will
the pair survive when the man arrives to claim his 'share'? Will
Eve overcome her fear of thewater to help rescue her mother? In
this thrilling adventure based on real events, Patrice Lawrence
shows us a fascinating and rarely seen world that's sure to hook
young readers. VOICES: A thrilling series showcasing some of the
UK's finest writers for young people. Voices reflects the
authentic, unsung stories of our past.
Each shows that,
even in times of great upheaval, a myriad of people have arrived on
this island and made a home for themselves - from Roman times to
the present day.
Diver's Daughter: A Tudor Story - Patrice Lawrence
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