Tom's Midnight Garden. Philippa Pearce
By Philippa Pearce
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Synopsis
When Tom is sent to stay with his aunt and uncle, he dreads a dull summer. One night, he hears the grandfather clock strike thirteen and discovers a magical garden that appears only at midnight. There, he meets Hatty, a girl from another time. As they share adventures, Tom realises the garden holds secrets that transcend time.
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.
Pages
227 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2008
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