Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008384894
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
Join the unforgettable heroine Margaret Thursday as she makes her way from an orphanage to the stage in this ebook collection containing the classic novels Thursday’s Child and Far to Go by Noel Streatfeild, the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
Noel Streatfeild 2-book Collection: Thursday’s Child and Far to Go
Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008384894
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
Join the unforgettable heroine Margaret Thursday as she makes her way from an orphanage to the stage in this ebook collection containing the classic novels Thursday’s Child and Far to Go by Noel Streatfeild, the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008384894
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 371
Book Description
Join the unforgettable heroine Margaret Thursday as she makes her way from an orphanage to the stage in this ebook collection containing the classic novels Thursday’s Child and Far to Go by Noel Streatfeild, the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
Thursday’s Child
Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008244049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A thrilling, classic children’s adventure with a courageous heroine, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0008244049
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A thrilling, classic children’s adventure with a courageous heroine, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes.
Far to Go
Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Orphans
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Margaret Thursday, an orphan, auditions for a role in a play durin g the early twentieth century.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Orphans
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Margaret Thursday, an orphan, auditions for a role in a play durin g the early twentieth century.
Thursday's Child
Author: Sonya Hartnett
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536206431
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
"A startling coming-of-age story. . . . Through Harper, Hartnett captures the humanity of her spirited, slightly eccentric, and then nearly broken characters." — Publishers Weekly (starred review) Harper Flute believes that her younger brother Tin, with his uncanny ability to dig, was born to burrow. While their family struggles to survive in a bleak landscape during the Great Depression, the silent and elusive little Tin begins to tunnel beneath their tiny shanty. As time passes, Tin becomes a wild thing, leaving his family further and further behind. Sonya Hartnett tells a breathtakingly original coming-of-age story through the clear eyes of an observant child, with exquisite prose, richly drawn characters, and a touch of magical realism.
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 1536206431
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
"A startling coming-of-age story. . . . Through Harper, Hartnett captures the humanity of her spirited, slightly eccentric, and then nearly broken characters." — Publishers Weekly (starred review) Harper Flute believes that her younger brother Tin, with his uncanny ability to dig, was born to burrow. While their family struggles to survive in a bleak landscape during the Great Depression, the silent and elusive little Tin begins to tunnel beneath their tiny shanty. As time passes, Tin becomes a wild thing, leaving his family further and further behind. Sonya Hartnett tells a breathtakingly original coming-of-age story through the clear eyes of an observant child, with exquisite prose, richly drawn characters, and a touch of magical realism.
Thursday's Child
Author: Sonya Hartnett
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1459621220
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Harper and her family live in a ramshackle house in the country. Her brother, Tin, lives below them, building tunnels. It is the Depression and each of them is coping in their own way. One year their lives are changed forever by the misguided actions of a well heeled neighbour.
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1459621220
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Harper and her family live in a ramshackle house in the country. Her brother, Tin, lives below them, building tunnels. It is the Depression and each of them is coping in their own way. One year their lives are changed forever by the misguided actions of a well heeled neighbour.
The Secret World of Og
Author: Pierre Berton
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
ISBN: 9780385659116
Category : Children's literature, Canadian
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The summer adventure of five children takes them into a strange country peopled by little green men.
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
ISBN: 9780385659116
Category : Children's literature, Canadian
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The summer adventure of five children takes them into a strange country peopled by little green men.
The Scarlet Stockings
Author: Charlotte Kandel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101215364
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
As an infant, Daphne was abandoned on the doorstep of an all-girls school. Now, at thirteen, she longs to discover the truth about her past and to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a prima ballerina. When a book containing a tantalizing riddle and a magical pair of stockings arrive, her dreams of glory and fame are suddenly within her grasp. Daphne is poised to win an audition for the Ballet Splendide in Paris. But will the magic be enough to help her overcome her childhood demons of loneliness and insecurity? This irresistible story is brought to life with black-and-white interior illustrations and a beautiful jacket enhanced with foil.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101215364
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
As an infant, Daphne was abandoned on the doorstep of an all-girls school. Now, at thirteen, she longs to discover the truth about her past and to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a prima ballerina. When a book containing a tantalizing riddle and a magical pair of stockings arrive, her dreams of glory and fame are suddenly within her grasp. Daphne is poised to win an audition for the Ballet Splendide in Paris. But will the magic be enough to help her overcome her childhood demons of loneliness and insecurity? This irresistible story is brought to life with black-and-white interior illustrations and a beautiful jacket enhanced with foil.
White Boots
Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 9780007580460
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Harriet's best friend Lalla dreams of being the best skater in the world - but when Harriet discovers her own natural talent on the ice, the girls' friendship comes under threat. Will Harriet choose Lalla, or her own glittering future?"--Publisher's description.
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 9780007580460
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Harriet's best friend Lalla dreams of being the best skater in the world - but when Harriet discovers her own natural talent on the ice, the girls' friendship comes under threat. Will Harriet choose Lalla, or her own glittering future?"--Publisher's description.
The Bell Family
Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448182735
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
If you love Noel Streatfeild’s Ballet Shoes, you’ll adore The Bell Family. 'Well, little people, what's the news?’ Meet the big, happy Bell family who live in the vicarage at St Marks. Father is a reverend; Mother is as kind as kind can be. Then there's all the children – practical Paul, dancing Jane, mischievous Ginnie, and finally the baby of the family, Angus, whose ambition is to own a private zoo (he has already begun with his six boxes of caterpillars). And not forgetting Esau, a surefire competitor for the most beautiful dog in Britain. Follow their eventful lives from tense auditions to birthday treats; from troubled times to hilarious escapades. The perfect Christmas gift for ballet-loving children. Includes exclusive material: In the Backstory you can find out which one of the Bell children you most resemble!
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448182735
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 360
Book Description
If you love Noel Streatfeild’s Ballet Shoes, you’ll adore The Bell Family. 'Well, little people, what's the news?’ Meet the big, happy Bell family who live in the vicarage at St Marks. Father is a reverend; Mother is as kind as kind can be. Then there's all the children – practical Paul, dancing Jane, mischievous Ginnie, and finally the baby of the family, Angus, whose ambition is to own a private zoo (he has already begun with his six boxes of caterpillars). And not forgetting Esau, a surefire competitor for the most beautiful dog in Britain. Follow their eventful lives from tense auditions to birthday treats; from troubled times to hilarious escapades. The perfect Christmas gift for ballet-loving children. Includes exclusive material: In the Backstory you can find out which one of the Bell children you most resemble!
Saplings
Author: Noel Streatfeild
Publisher: Persephone Books
ISBN: 9781906462086
Category : Bereavement
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"First published in 1945 by Collins"--Copyright page.
Publisher: Persephone Books
ISBN: 9781906462086
Category : Bereavement
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"First published in 1945 by Collins"--Copyright page.