by Henry Winterfeld · Hachette Jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782013218894
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«Les Enfants de Timpelbach» is the children's novel by Henry Winterfeld, published by Hachette Jeunesse in paperback and in French.
Les Enfants de Timpelbach tells how the adults of the village of Timpelbach suddenly disappear, leaving the children alone. They must organise themselves to live together, impose their own rules and deal with the disputes that arise among them while trying to find out what has happened to their parents.
The novel was originally published in German in 1937 under the title «Timpetill - Die Stadt ohne Eltern»; this French edition from Hachette Jeunesse appeared in 2001.
Aimed at young readers, especially those who enjoy adventure and fantasy stories with child protagonists who must fend for themselves.
Henry Winterfeld, published under the pseudonym Manfred Michael, was a German writer and artist famous for his children's and young adult novels. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1940 and lived there until his death.
