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Tom''s Midnight Garden 65th Anniversary Edition

English

By (author): Philippa Pearce

Celebrating 65 years of one of the most popular children's stories ever written, this anniversary edition of Philippa Pearce's best-loved classic will enchant readers everywhere. When Tom is sent to stay at his aunt and uncle's house for the summer, he resigns himself to endless weeks of boredom. Lying awake at night, he hears the old grandfather clock downstairs strike . . . eleven . . . twelve . . . thirteen . . . Thirteen! How strange! When Tom gets up to investigate, he discovers a magical garden. A garden that everyone told him doesn't exist. A garden that only he can enter . . . In this enchanted thirteenth hour, the garden comes alive-but Tom is never sure whether the children he meets there are real or ghosts . . . This magical story is one of the best-loved children's books of all time. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 388g
  • Dimensions: 138 x 205mm
  • Publication Date: 05 Oct 2023
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 9-11
  • ISBN13: 9780192788740

About Philippa Pearce

Philippa Pearce spent her childhood in Great Shelford a village near Cambridge and was the youngest of four children of a flour-miller and corn-merchant. The village the river and the countryside in which she lived appear more or less plainly in Minnow on the Say and Tom's Midnight Garden. Philippa later went on to study English and History at Cambridge University. She worked for the BBC as a scriptwriter and producer and then in publishing as an editor. She has written many books including the modern classic Tom's Midnight Garden for which she won the Carnegie Medal. She has been awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature. Sadly Philippa died in 2006 at the age of 86.

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