Moondial
By Helen Cresswell
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Minty Cane, a perceptive young girl, senses eerie occurrences at her mother's godmother's house. Drawn to a mysterious moondial, she is transported back in time, where she meets Tom, a frail kitchen boy, and Sarah, a girl shunned for her birthmark. Together, they confront the malevolent Miss Vole and strive to alter their fates. Can Minty help her new friends, or will she become trapped in the past?
About the author
Helen Cresswell was a much-loved British author who wrote over 100 books for children. She is best known for her exciting adventures and funny stories, such as 'The Bagthorpe Saga' and 'Lizzie Dripping'. Helen loved making children laugh and used her imagination to create magical, unforgettable characters and worlds.
Pages
304 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2015
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