Christmas At Fairacre
The Christmas Mouse, Christmas At Fairacre School, No Holly For Miss Quinn
$30.78
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
11 January 2007
Summary
The people of Fairacre celebrate Christmas in a traditional style which has barely changed over the generations. Children eagerly hang up their stockings, families go to Church together and everyone enjoys Christmas cake and other treats of the festive season.
From an unexpected visitor on Christmas Eve in ‘The Christmas Mouse’ to an unwanted change of plan in ‘No Holly For Miss Quinn’, Miss Read recounts some of the most memorable Christmas events where often, despite the most carefu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752877976 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0752877976 |
| Author: | Miss Read |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 11 January 2007 |
| Weight: | 238g |
| Dimensions: | 22mm x 128mm x 196mm |
| Series: | Christmas Fiction |
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Critics Review
“Miss Read so understands and loves the country and can write tenderly and humorously about the minutiae of village life without distortion or sentimentality.”
An affectionate, humorous and gently charming chronicle… sometimes funny, sometimes touching, always appealing–NEW YORK TIMES
Miss Read so understands and loves the country and can write to tenderly and humorously about the minutiae of village life without distortion or sentimentality–TLS
Unforgettable characters… drama, romance and humour–EXPRESS
Miss Read
Miss Read is 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.
Previous titles include:
Numerous novels including those of Thrush Green and Fairacre, plus non-fiction and children’s books
Chronicles of Fairacre
Village School
Village Diary
Storm in the Village
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