Carbonel by Barbara Sleigh - ISBN: 9780141359793
Paperback
Ordinary girl, magic cat, and broomstick: adventure awaits!

Carbonel

$29.65

  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    19 August 2015

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Summary

A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime

This is the story of a cat, a broomstick and an ordinary schoolgirl called Rosemary. She bought them both in the market, quite cheaply. Of course, neither the cat nor the broomstick were just what they seemed, and they turned up just when Rosemary badly needed something nice to happen to her.

A good cat is apt to be independent, so she did not have things all her own way, and as Carbonel proved to be a Royal cat in a very special se…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141359793
ISBN-10:014135979X
Author:Barbara Sleigh
Publisher:Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint:Puffin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:19 August 2015
Weight:250g
Dimensions:199mm x 130mm x 24mm
Series:A Puffin Book
About The Author

Barbara Sleigh

Barbara Sleigh was born in 1906 in Warwickshire. She took an art teacher’s training course, and later began to write stories for children for radio. She was a lecturer at Goldsmiths’ Teacher Training College, then in 1933 joined the staff of BBC Children’s Hour. There she met and married David Davis, who later became Head of Children’s Hour. Her first children’s book, Carbonel, which was to become the first of a trilogy, was published in 1955 and has remained a firm favourite with younger readers.

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