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My Brother´s Ghost
Allan Ahlberg
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Description for My Brother´s Ghost
Paperback. When Frances Foggarty was nine her ten-year-old brother, Tom, was hit by a milk-float and killed. He returns after the funeral and Frances' story is of her new relationship with Tom, the ghost and 'guardian angel'. Frances wears a caliper as a result of polio and she and her young brother live with a rather tyrannical aunt. Num Pages: 80 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFD. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 6. Weight in Grams: 84.
Frances Foggarty, now in her fifties, remembers her childhood.. When she was nine her ten-year-old brother, Tom, was hit by a milk-float and killed. He returns after the funeral and Frances's story is of her new relationship with Tom, the ghost and 'guardian angel'. Frances wears a caliper as a result of polio and she and her young brother live with a rather tyrannical aunt. In this touching tale of loss, hardship and endurance Frances comes to terms with Tom's death and moves on in her life.
Frances Foggarty, now in her fifties, remembers her childhood.. When she was nine her ten-year-old brother, Tom, was hit by a milk-float and killed. He returns after the funeral and Frances's story is of her new relationship with Tom, the ghost and 'guardian angel'. Frances wears a caliper as a result of polio and she and her young brother live with a rather tyrannical aunt. In this touching tale of loss, hardship and endurance Frances comes to terms with Tom's death and moves on in her life.
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Weight
68g
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141306186
SKU
V9780141306186
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-37
About Allan Ahlberg
Allan Ahlberg, a former teacher, postman, plumber's mate and grave digger, is a fulltime writer. He has published over 100 children's books and, with his late wife Janet, created such award-winning picture books as EACH PEACH PEAR PLUM and THE JOLLYCHRISTMAS POSTMAN - both winners of the Greenaway Medal. He has also written prize-winning poetry and fiction for older readers. ... Read more
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