A Puffin Book - stories that last a lifetime. Puffin Modern Classics are relaunched under a new logo: A Puffin Book. Th... MoreCarrie's War
Carrie's War by Nina Bawden is an unforgettable Second World War story.'I did a dreadful thing...or I feel that I did, a... MoreCarrie's War
There was a real pig poking its snout out of the milkman's coat pocket. It was the tiniest pig she had ever seen.' 'Wha... MoreThe Peppermint Pig: 'Warm and funny, this tale of a pint-size pig and the family he saves will take up a giant space in your heart' Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Lonely and forlorn after their mother's death and their sudden arrival at Aunt Mabel's seaside boarding-house, John, Mar... MoreThe Secret Passage
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Determined to find the ex-lodger who stole his grandmother's savings, Fred McAlpine and his friends Sid, Rosie, Algy and... MoreA Handful of Thieves
BY THE BELOVED AUTHOR OF CARRIE'S WAR AND THE PEPPERMINT PIG'A subtle and many-layered story, one of Nina Bawden's best... MoreKeeping Henry
Carrie's War by Nina Bawden is an unforgettable Second World War story.'I did a dreadful thing...or I feel that I did, a... MoreCarrie's War
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Carrie’s War was excellent, I read it in a day! I loved reading about Carrie and her brother and how they felt being sent away during World War 2 to l...
Based on the authors experience in the Second World War, Carrie and Nick are evacuated from London to a small town in Wales, where they are placed wit...
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