Seven for a secret
2006, First Edition. London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 36 pages; Description: 36 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm. Subject: Grandfathers -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction. Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction.Letters -- Juvenile fiction. Summary: Throughout the year, Ruby writes to her grandfather in the country. Her grampa responds in kind, telling her about the magpie song and the magpies who hoarde shiny things in the tree outside his house. When Ruby's family fears they will lose their city apartment, the magpie song takes on more relevance in Ruby's life. Item #186691
Price: €11.95