{"product_id":"the-boy-who-could-fly-a-magical-story-of-two-boys-divided-by-half-a-century-linked-by-blood-by-the-circus-and-by-their-love-of-flying-9781985896987","title":"The Boy Who Could Fly: A magical story of two boys, divided by half a century, linked by blood, by the circus and by their love of flying","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Joy Wodhams\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Action \u0026amp; Adventure - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA bomb hit Jamie Bird's house during WW2, killing both his parents and trapping Jamie beneath the rubble for hours. Half conscious, he dreamed of flying through the air on a swing with long, long ropes, and the dream comforted him.Now his only relative is an elderly great-aunt a long train journey away, who agrees reluctantly to give him a new home. There, hidden away in a suitcase full of faded photographs he discovers a Victorian circus poster depicting a young trapeze artist. When he learns that the 16 year old flyer, known as 'Una', was his great-aunt's brother, killed tragically while performing in 1891, Jamie's dreams become more frequent and obsessive.When he visits his first circus he realises this is what he wants to be. A flyer like Una. And when his great-aunt threatens to send him to boarding school he decides to run away. To the circus.A magical adventure story for 10 to 14 year old readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45542127829143,"sku":"9781985896987","price":947.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781985896987.webp?v=1767121004","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-boy-who-could-fly-a-magical-story-of-two-boys-divided-by-half-a-century-linked-by-blood-by-the-circus-and-by-their-love-of-flying-9781985896987","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}