Summary
People in Fairacre simply won’t stand for their children being uprooted, and carted away in buses like so many - er, so many-’
‘Animals ’ prompted Mr Roberts helpfully.
‘No, no, not animals,’ said Mrs Mawne testily. ‘Animals don’t go in buses! What I mean is, we won’t have it. We’ll never let Fairacre school close.’
She looked round the table. Her face was red, her eyes bright.
‘Agreed ‘
The village of Fairacre is buzzing with rumours of the imminent cl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752893556 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0752893556 |
| Author: | Miss Read |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 185g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Fairacre |
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“Absorbing, insightful and affectionate, this delightful novel takes the reader into a gentler world”
Absorbing, insightful and affectionate, this delightful novel takes the reader into a gentler world - GOOD BOOK GUIDE
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Miss Read
Miss Read was a teacher by profession who started writing after the Second World War. In addition to her novels, she has written on educational and country matters, and worked as a script-writer for the BBC. She lives in Berkshire, and was made an MBE for her services to literature.
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