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A Stitch in Time (Essential Modern Classics) Book
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Foyles
Maria is always getting lost in the secret world of her imagination…A ghostly mystery and winner of the Whitbread Award,republished in the Collins Modern Classics range.Maria likes to be alone with her thoughts. She talks to animals and objects, and generally prefers them to people. But whilst on holiday she begins to hear things that aren’t there – a swing creaking, a dog barking – and when she sees a Victorian embroidered picture, Maria feels a strange connection with the ten-year-old, Harriet, who stitched it.But what happened to her? As Maria becomes more lost in Harriet’s world, she grows convinced that something tragic occurred…Perfect for fans of ghostly mysteries like ‘Tom’s Midnight Garden’.
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TheBookPeople
This modern classic and winner of the Whitbread Award is about a girl who is always getting lost in the secret world of her imagination - a situation that we're sure will be familiar to many avid young readers! The story takes a more sinister turn, however, when Maria goes on holiday and starts to see and hear things that aren't there. Then, as she stares into an embroidered picture, she feels a strange connection with the long-dead girl who created it...
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Blackwell
Essential Modern Classics are relaunched in gorgeous new covers bringing these timeless story to a new generation. Essential Modern Classics are relaunched in gorgeous new covers bringing these timeless story to a new generation. Maria likes to be...
- 0007443277
- 9780007443277
- Penelope Lively
- 1 September 2011
- HarperCollinsChildren'sBooks
- Paperback (Book)
- 224
- New edition
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