Wonderfully atmospheric yet tender ghost story, firmly rooted in the children’s magical tradition, and now available with brand new full-colour artwork by rising star Cate James.
Philippa Pearce was a beloved children's writer. Her titles include
Here Comes Tod, Minnow on the Say, The Battle of Bubble and Squeak
(Winner of the Whitbread Children's Book Award) and the classic
Tom's Midnight Garden, for which she was awarded the Carnegie
Medal.
Philippa passed away in 2006.
"A tender, simple story that deals with loss and family in an
atmospheric, touching way" -- The School Run, Blog
"A very good piece, with a nice arc and a great character. It's the
kind of work a young reader would definitely find pleasure and
pride in having ownership of" -- The Bookbag
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