The Charles Dickens Children's Collection
By Philip Gooden
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Synopsis
After enduring fourteen years with her unkind aunt, Esther Summerson's life takes a hopeful turn as she starts school and makes real friends. Yet, she yearns for the mother she's never known. Could a chance encounter on a rainy afternoon change everything?
About the author
Philip Gooden is a British author who loves writing stories full of mystery and adventure. He is best known for his Shakespearean mysteries, where clever characters solve exciting puzzles. Philip also enjoys making history fun to read, helping young readers discover interesting facts and tales from the past.
Pages
96 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2020
Community rating
Average score: 4.67
From 3 readers
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