

9781783443314 Girl on a Plane 27.1000 NZD InStock /shop/books /shop/books/teen-young-adult /shop/books/teen-young-adult/non-fiction /shop/books/teen-young-adult/non-fiction/true-stories Jordan, 1970.īased on true events, this is a story about ordinary people facing agonizing horror, of courage and resilience. Anna begins to face the possibility she may never see her family again.īased on true events, this is a story about ordinary people facing agonizing horror, of courage and resilience. In 1970, on her way back to boarding school in the UK, her plane was hijacked by Palestinian terrorists. The heat on board becomes unbearable food and water supplies dwindle. Miriam Moss was born in England but grew up in Africa, China and the Middle East and now lives in East Sussex with her family. Miriam Moss enables her readers to share her own ‘life-defining’ experience we can only admire the courage and resilience shown by her and the other human beings caught up in it. The heat on board becomes unbearable food and water supplies dwindle. Girl on a Plane by Moss, Miriam at .uk - ISBN 10: 1783443316 - ISBN 13: 9781783443314 - Andersen Press - 2015. If these are not met within three days, they will blow up the plane, killing all the hostages. They land the plane in the Jordanian desert, switch off the engines and issue their demands. But her plane never makes it home.Īnna's flight is hijacked by Palestinian guerrillas. This is a fictionalized story inspired by the amazing real life experiences of Miriam Moss, a fifteen year old English school girl who was held hostage on a.

After a summer spent with her family, fifteen-year-old Anna is travelling back to her English boarding school alone. But her plane never makes it home.Annas flight is hijacked by Palestinian guerillas.
