The Rope and Other Stories (Galaxy Children's Large Print Books) - Softcover
The rope hung from top to bottom of his dream.
The rope hung softly, saying nothing, doing nothing. Then the rope began to swing very softly, very gently.. towards him.
The need to face your fears; the comedy of family life; the pressure of others expectations... Intense experiences of childhood are vividly brought to life in these eight atmospheric tales.A gripping collection of short stories from award-winning author Philippa Pearce.
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About the Author:
Philippa Pearce grew up in a millhouse near Cambridge and read English and history at Girton College. She was a scriptwriter-producer for the BBC, a children's book editor and reviewer, a lecturer, a storyteller and freelance writer for radio and newspapers as well as writing some of the best-loved books of the 20th century. She won a Carnegie Medal for TOM'S MIDNIGHT GARDEN and a Whitbread Prize for THE BATTLE OF BUBBLE AND SQUEAK.
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The need to face your fears; the comedy of family life; the pressure of others' expectationsIntense experiences of childhood are brought to life in this collection of short stories by the author of Tom's Midnight Garden.
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- PublisherGalaxy
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0754061493
- ISBN 13 9780754061496
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages176
- IllustratorLarge Annabel
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