The children of Green Knowe ; and, The river at Green Knowe
Boston, L. M. (Lucy Maria), 1892-19902013
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Place reservation for The children of Green Knowe ; and, The river at Green KnoweThese enchanting, haunting stories from Carnegie winner Lucy M. Boston have become modern classics, beautifully evoking all the magic and wonder of childhood. Now 'The Children of Green Knowe' and 'River at Green Knowe' are available in one edition. These enchanting, haunting stories from Carnegie winner Lucy M. Boston have become modern classics, beautifully evoking all the magic and wonder of childhood. Now The Children of Green Knowe and River at Green Knowe are available in one edition.Children of Green KnoweTolly's great grandmother isn't a witch, but both she and her old house, Green Knowe, are full of a very special kind of magic. There are other children in the house - children who were happy there centuries before. Running around Green Knowe's moat, gardens and mysterious rooms, Tolly slowly discovers them, their toys and animals, and their wonderful stories . . . River at Green Knowe'What a lot of islands the river makes,' said Ida. 'We must go exploring and sail around them all.'And so begins a wonderful, magical summer. Ida, Oscar and Ping are staying with Ida's great-aunt at the ancient, river-encircled house of Green Knowe. They set out to chart the river in the canoe, and soon discover that it has some surprising and mysterious secrets.
Main title:
The children of Green Knowe ; and, The river at Green Knowe / Lucy M. Boston ; illustrated by Peter Boston.
Author:
Boston, L. M. (Lucy Maria), 1892-1990, authorBoston, Peter, illustrator
Imprint:
London : Faber and Faber, 2013.
Collation:
363 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 18 cm.
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Notes:
The children of Green Knowe originally published: 1954 -- The river at Green Know originally published: 1959.
ISBN:
9780571303472 (paperback)
Dewey class:
823.914
Language:
English
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BRN:
235112
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