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A Year in Brambly Hedge
Brambly Hedge (Related to this series)
- Author
- Jill Barklem
- Narrator
- John Moffatt
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date
- 30 July 2020
- Run Time
- 1 hour
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
The mice of Brambly Hedge have been delighting adults and children alike for more than forty years. This delightful collection contains the first four classic picture books.
The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and festivities and, of course, the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate.
This collection contains four classic stories following their adventures throughout the year.
In Winter Story a heavy snowfall means the mice can hold a Snow Ball for the first time in years. In Autumn Story Primrose makes friends with the harvest mice before losing her way in the chestnut woods. Wilfred gets a birthday surprise in Spring Story, when all the mice club together to organise a fantastic picnic for him; and in Summer Story, Poppy Eyebright and Dusty Dogwood get engaged and a wonderful wedding is planned by all the mice of Brambly Hedge.
Contains: Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story.
Critics Review
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“…the most researched-crammed fantasy ever set before small children…” Sunday Times Magazine
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“Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful tales…nostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids” Natasha Harding, Sun
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“Incredible illustrations…” @father_of_daughters, Instagram
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“If I [were] a mouse, this is where I’d wanna live” @britneyspears, Instagram
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Details
- Author
- Jill Barklem
- Narrator
- John Moffatt
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Release Date
- 30 July 2020
- ISBN
- 9780008413491
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Genre
- Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Early years: time and seasons
Synopsis
The mice of Brambly Hedge have been delighting adults and children alike for more than forty years. This delightful collection contains the first four classic picture books. The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and festivities and, of course, the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate. This collection contains four classic stories following their adventures throughout the year. In Winter Story a heavy snowfall means the mice can hold a Snow Ball for the first time in years. In Autumn Story Primrose makes friends with the harvest mice before losing her way in the chestnut woods. Wilfred gets a birthday surprise in Spring Story, when all the mice club together to organise a fantastic picnic for him; and in Summer Story, Poppy Eyebright and Dusty Dogwood get engaged and a wonderful wedding is planned by all the mice of Brambly Hedge. Contains: Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story.
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