Toms Midnight Garden

Adjectives

Genres

Synopsis

When Tom is sent to stay with his aunt and uncle in a dreary flat without a garden, he dreads a dull summer. But one night, the grandfather clock strikes thirteen, leading him to a magical Victorian garden where he meets Hatty, a lonely girl. As they embark on nightly adventures, Tom discovers the wonders of time travel and the enduring power of friendship.

About the author

Philippa Pearce was a much-loved British author who wrote magical stories for children. Her most famous book is 'Tom’s Midnight Garden', a wonderful tale about time travel and friendship. Philippa loved the countryside and often used it as inspiration for her stories, filling them with adventure and imagination for readers to enjoy.