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THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD
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| By: |
Lucy Strange |
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Paperback |
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£6.99 |
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£4.54 |
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£2.45 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1910655031 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781910655030 |
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| Publisher: |
CHICKEN HOUSE LTD |
| Pub. date: |
6 October, 2016 |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Description: |
1919. Henry moves to the countryside with her family, scarred by her brother's untimely death. Her only friends are characters from her favourite books - until, one day, she wanders into the woods and meets Moth, a striking witch-like woman. Together they form a bond that could help Henry save her family and overcome her grief. |
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1919. Mama is ill. Father has taken a job abroad. Nanny Jane is too busy to pay any attention to Henrietta and the things she sees - or thinks she sees - in the shadows of their new home, Hope House. All alone, with only stories for company, Henry discovers that Hope House is full of strange secrets: a forgotten attic, ghostly figures, mysterious firelight that flickers in the trees beyond the garden. One night she ventures into the darkness of Nightingale Wood. What she finds there will change her whole world ... |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Chicken House Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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Book Level : 5.1
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 9
Quiz number : 232120
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