Badger on the Barge and Other Stories (Lions S.) - Softcover

Howker, Janni

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9780006725817: Badger on the Barge and Other Stories (Lions S.)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0006725813 ISBN 13: 9780006725817

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1986

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Tells the stories of an old woman and her pet badger, a girl who wins a sketchbook, a boy's friendship with an old fisherman, a former Nazi soldier living in England, and two girls who taunt a strange, old man

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"One of the most exciting and talented writers we have." Philip Pullman "An amazingly gifted writer." The Times Educational Supplement"

About the Author:

Janni Howker is an award-winning author. Her work includes The Nature of the Beast, winner of the Whitbread Children's Novel Award, winner of the Young Observer Teenage Fiction Prize and Highly Commended for the Carnegie Medal; Isaac Campion, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal; and Martin Farrell. Her non-fiction picture book Walk with a Wolf was shortlisted for the Kurt Maschler Award and the TES Junior Information Book Award. She lives in Cumbria with her son and a variety of animals.

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