The complete Brambly Hedge

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Title:

The complete Brambly Hedge

Author:

Barklem, Jill, author.

Series:

Brambly Hedge.

Summary:

The mice of Brambly Hedge have been delighting adults and children alike for more than thirty years. All eight of the classic picture books are brought together in this volume. Explore the miniature world of the hedgerow and meet the families that live there. In this collection the mice have many adventures, but they always have time for fun and relaxation too. Whatever the season, and whether they are by the sea, in the High Hills, or simply at home by the fire, there is always someone ready to lend a helping hand.

General Note:

Originally published: 1999.

Contents:

Spring story -- Summer story -- Autumn story -- Winter story -- The secret staircase -- The high hills -- Sea story -- Poppy's babies.

Physical Description:

248 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Genre:

Picture books.

Subject Term:

Brambly Hedge (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction.

Mice -- Juvenile fiction.

Publisher:

HarperCollins Children's,

Publication Date:

2011

2009

1999

ISBN:

9780007450169

Publication Information:

London : HarperCollins Children's, 2011.

Call Number:

P BARKLEM

Holds: Copies:

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Item Barcode	Collection	Call Number	Status	Item Holds
33607003357400	Picture Books	BARKLEM	Searching... Unknown	Searching... Unavailable

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Summary

Enter the beautiful world of Brambly Hedge with this exquisite treasury containing all eight of the much-loved, classic picture books.

Explore the natural world with the mice of Brambly Hedge, who made their first appearance in 1980 when the four seasonal stories were published. Ever since, readers have loved exploring the miniature world of the hedgerow and meeting the families that live there.

In this collection the mice have many adventures, but they always have time for fun and relaxation too. Whatever the season, and whether they are by the sea, in the hills, or simply at home by the fire, there is always someone ready to lend a helping hand.

Contains: Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story, Poppy's Babies, Sea Story, The High Hills, The Secret Staircase.

Author Notes

Jill Barklem was born in Epping, The United Kingdom in 1951. She studied illustration at St Martin's School of Art in London. She was the author and illustrator of the Brambly Hedge series about a community of mice in the English countryside. Her books included Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story, The Secret Staircase, The High Hills, Sea Story, and Poppy's Babies. In 1996, the stories were adapted into a television show. She died following a long illness on November 15, 2017 at the age of 66.

(Bowker Author Biography)