Everything you need to understand or teach Footsteps by Leon Garfield.
Within the context of a fast-moving adventure story, Footsteps treats ageold questions of friendship, loyalty, honesty, and trust. Amidst a variety of unusual characters and settings, the novel introduces a likable young hero, William Jones, whose strengths and weaknesses make him a well-rounded, believable character. Humorous touches, suspenseful situations, and surprising plot twists abound.
Although the locales and situations in which William finds himself are far removed from the life of the modern-day...