The School at Thrush Green - Brossura

Read, Miss

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0618884424 ISBN 13: 9780618884421

Casa editrice: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2008

Riassunto

When two beloved primary school teachers, Miss Dorothy and Miss Agnes, decide to retire, the townspeople are aflutter, musing about the teachers’ replacements and seeking an appropriate farewell gift.

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L'autore:

Miss Read is the pseudonym of Mrs. Dora Saint, a former schoolteacher beloved for her novels of English rural life, especially those set in the fictional villages of Thrush Green and Fairacre. The first of these, Village School, was published in 1955, and Miss Read continued to write until her retirement in 1996. In the 1998, she was awarded an MBE, or Member of the Order of the British Empire, for her services to literature. She lives in Berkshire.

Product Description:

As two schoolteachers plan for their retirement, readers witness the challenges they face leaving their old home and learning to drive. Once again Miss Read will satisfy fans with her happy blend of nostalgia and authentic flavor. Illustrated.

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• Editore: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0618884424
• ISBN 13: 9780618884421
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 244
• Disegnatore: Goodall John S.