Ever since her sister, Agnes, died, Pearl has a tradition every time it snows. It makes Christmas feel a little less lonely. On Christmas Eve, her father receives a letter about a long-lost relative's will.
Autor: | Carroll Emma |
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ISBN: | 9780571341801 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Verlag: | Faber & Faber |
Veröffentlicht: | 02.11.2017 |
Untertitel: | 'The Queen of Historical Fiction at her finest.' Guardian |
Schlagworte: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General fiction Children’s / Teenage fiction: Traditional stories Christmas Interest age: from c 9 years Reading Age: From C 9 Years Traditional Stories (Children's/Ya) |
Altersempfehlung: | 9 - 12 |
Emma Carroll taught English for twenty years until a life-changing cancer diagnosis meant that she felt brave enough to give her dream of being an author a try. Nowadays she's a bestselling author and has been nominated for and won numerous awards - including Books Are My Bag Readers' Award, Branford Boase, CILIP Carnegie Medal, Young Quills, Teach Primary and the Waterstones Book Prize. Emma lives in the Somerset Hills with her husband and their two terriers.