My Enemy, My Friend
$20.62
- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
23 December 2025
Summary
From award-winning and beloved children’s author Elizabeth Laird comes a stunning edition of My Enemy, My Friend, with a cover illustration by Shahar Kober. A must-read modern classic, this is richly detailed historical adventure about two boys coming together from opposing sides of a war.
Two boys. Two faiths. One unholy war.
When Adam’s mother dies unconfessed, he pledges to save her soul with dust from the Holy Land. Employed as a dog-boy for the local knight, Adam grabs th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035034727 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035034727 |
| Author: | Elizabeth Laird |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 23 December 2025 |
| Weight: | 284g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 131mm x 198mm |
| Audience Age: | 9-11 |
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Critics Review
Humane and empathetic…Not only eye-opening, important and topical, but a vivid, emotionally involving, nail-biting read * Sunday Times on Welcome to Nowhere *
A muscular, moving, thought-provoking book * Guardian on Welcome to Nowhere *
A fine book, and a daring book – Michael Morpurgo on A Little Piece of Ground
This book must go down as a brave, serious and successful attempt to reach out and have this story heard * Michael Rosen on A Little Piece of Ground *
Lively and inspiring * Sunday Times on Song of the Dolphin Boy *
A superb writer, a masterly storyteller * Scotsman on The Fastest Boy in the World *
An uplifting tale of family, friendship, hope and believing the impossible * Ethiopian News, on the Garbage King *
A beautiful, important, heartfelt book * Lauren St John, on Song of the Dolphin Boy *
Elizabeth Laird
Elizabeth Laird is the multi-award-winning author of several much-loved children’s books including The Garbage King, The Fastest Boy in the World and Dindy and the Elephant. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Carnegie Medal six times. She lives in Britain now, but still likes to travel as much as she can.
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