Tom’s midnight garden

£7.99

65th anniversary edition of this award-winning, timeless classic about Tom’s adventures in his secret, midnight garden.

ISBN: 9780192788757 Author: Pearce, Philippa Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Date: 5th October 2023 Imprint: Oxford University Press Cover: Paperback Dewey: 823.914 (edition:23) Pages: 227 Language: English Edition: |Reprint Readership: Ages 5-12 / Code: B Category: Subject:

Celebrating 65 years of one of the most popular children’s stories ever written, this anniversary edition of Philippa Pearce’s best-loved classic will enchant readers everywhere. When Tom is sent to stay at his aunt and uncle’s house for the summer, he resigns himself to endless weeks of boredom. Lying awake at night, he hears the old grandfather clock downstairs strike . . . eleven . . . twelve . . . thirteen . . . Thirteen! How strange! When Tom gets up to investigate, he discovers a magical garden. A garden that everyone told him doesn’t exist. A garden that only he can enter . . .In this enchanted thirteenth hour, the garden comes alive-but Tom is never sure whether the children he meets there are real or ghosts . . . This magical story is one of the best-loved children’s books of all time.