Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618918102
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Three uplifting Christmas tales--"No Holly for Miss Quinn, Village Christmas," and "The Christmas Mouse"--are offered here in one enchanting volume. The English village of Fairacre is a vision of holiday joy, but celebrations of the season do not always go as expected.
A Peaceful Retirement
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618884384
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A trip to Florence with her friend Amy is a bright spot in Miss Read's retirement; Henry Mawne's complaints about his new wife and John Jenkins' persistent offers of marriage are not.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618884384
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
A trip to Florence with her friend Amy is a bright spot in Miss Read's retirement; Henry Mawne's complaints about his new wife and John Jenkins' persistent offers of marriage are not.
Changes at Fairacre
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618154579
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
While Fairacre's new commuter lifestyle causes a sharp decline in enrollment at her school, Miss Read focuses her attention on the ill health of her old friend Dolly Clare.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618154579
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
While Fairacre's new commuter lifestyle causes a sharp decline in enrollment at her school, Miss Read focuses her attention on the ill health of her old friend Dolly Clare.
Thrush Green
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618227594
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Miss Read introduces the inhabitants of the lovely village of Thrush Green during the course of one pivotal day--May Day.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618227594
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Miss Read introduces the inhabitants of the lovely village of Thrush Green during the course of one pivotal day--May Day.
Village School
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618127023
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
"Village School" introduces cheerful schoolmistress Miss Read and her lovable group of children, who are just as likely to lose themselves as their mittens. 18 line drawings.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618127023
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
"Village School" introduces cheerful schoolmistress Miss Read and her lovable group of children, who are just as likely to lose themselves as their mittens. 18 line drawings.
Gossip from Thrush Green
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618219131
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The pristine setting of Thrush Green conceals a flurry of activity. Mr. Venables is considering retirement just as Miss Watson, the village's teacher, is about to make an important decision and Molly Curdle prepares for a new baby.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618219131
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
The pristine setting of Thrush Green conceals a flurry of activity. Mr. Venables is considering retirement just as Miss Watson, the village's teacher, is about to make an important decision and Molly Curdle prepares for a new baby.
Storm in the Village
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618884162
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Miss Read, the headmistress of Fairacre School, learns of a proposed new housing development that soon has the citizens of Fairacre up in arms.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618884162
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Miss Read, the headmistress of Fairacre School, learns of a proposed new housing development that soon has the citizens of Fairacre up in arms.
Farther Afield
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1409105733
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A delightfully nostalgic novel set in the Cotswold village of Fairacre novel from the author of VILLAGE SCHOOL 'Delicious wit, quirky characters, the colourful intrigues of daily life, and certainly love and laughter ... delightful' bestselling author Jan Karon 'No matter how devoted, dedicated, conscientious and altogether noble a teacher is, I feel pretty sure that each and everyone feels the same sense of freedom and relief from her chains when the end of term arrives...' So it is for Miss Read - but on the very first day of the long summer holiday she falls and breaks her arm. Instantly, all her plans for the holidays are in tatters. But Miss Read's friend, Amy, comes up with an idea: and so it is that the two of them leave Fairacre for the island of Crete. The change of scene provides a welcome break for both women, giving Miss Read the opportunity to recuperate, and for them both to discuss the merits of single and married life. And when Miss Read returns, refreshed, to Fairacre, she is ready to tackle the problems which await her...
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1409105733
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
A delightfully nostalgic novel set in the Cotswold village of Fairacre novel from the author of VILLAGE SCHOOL 'Delicious wit, quirky characters, the colourful intrigues of daily life, and certainly love and laughter ... delightful' bestselling author Jan Karon 'No matter how devoted, dedicated, conscientious and altogether noble a teacher is, I feel pretty sure that each and everyone feels the same sense of freedom and relief from her chains when the end of term arrives...' So it is for Miss Read - but on the very first day of the long summer holiday she falls and breaks her arm. Instantly, all her plans for the holidays are in tatters. But Miss Read's friend, Amy, comes up with an idea: and so it is that the two of them leave Fairacre for the island of Crete. The change of scene provides a welcome break for both women, giving Miss Read the opportunity to recuperate, and for them both to discuss the merits of single and married life. And when Miss Read returns, refreshed, to Fairacre, she is ready to tackle the problems which await her...
The Christmas Mouse
Author: Miss Read
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780848814526
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780848814526
Category : Christmas stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Christmas at Fairacre
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618918102
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Three uplifting Christmas tales--"No Holly for Miss Quinn, Village Christmas," and "The Christmas Mouse"--are offered here in one enchanting volume. The English village of Fairacre is a vision of holiday joy, but celebrations of the season do not always go as expected.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618918102
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Three uplifting Christmas tales--"No Holly for Miss Quinn, Village Christmas," and "The Christmas Mouse"--are offered here in one enchanting volume. The English village of Fairacre is a vision of holiday joy, but celebrations of the season do not always go as expected.
The Year at Thrush Green
Author: Miss Read
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618884445
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Miss Read circles the seasons of village life in the English countryside. "This magical blend of nostalgia and country life has wooed her readers for an astonishing forty years".--Times Educational Supplement. Miss Read's books have sold more than 3 million copies. 21 line drawings.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618884445
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Miss Read circles the seasons of village life in the English countryside. "This magical blend of nostalgia and country life has wooed her readers for an astonishing forty years".--Times Educational Supplement. Miss Read's books have sold more than 3 million copies. 21 line drawings.