Linda Newbery
Birth date: August 12, 1952
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It was the day when everything stopped, and something started that was quite different, that couldn’t be controlled or shaped or ended. At quarter past two on a Wednesday afternoon, Anna leaves her big sister, Rose, dozing on a sun lounger in the garden and goes out to the shops. She never sees her...
This is not a light read, it's got a lot of things happening that really are hard to deal with. Two sisters living in a house with their father, some servants and a governess companion are joined by an artist. Supposedly for art lessons but the father has motives. The house is called the house of...
Grandpa Will is one of the rare few who can see Lob. Lucy can see him, too, but how can she become a farmer when she lives in an apartment in London?
As a gardener, children's lit lover, and aficionado of fairy lore, of course I loved this. It's sweet but not sickly sweet, just the right length for a simple story about family and magic and believing in yourself (and the journey of Lob the green man to find his new Person)
2009 May 13I'm looking at Posy and my icon of Lucy, and totally understanding why I found it so charming. The art makes this book. Such adorable kittens.Oh, such charming illustrations. Cutest kitten eveh. Loved the family snuggle, especially.
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