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‘To help mother’: that was the goal of each and every one of the five Pepper children. Yet even as ‘Mamsie’ struggles hard to feed and educate her brood, she still manages to fill the house with joy. The adventures of this poor but loving family – Ben, Polly, Joel, Davie and the adored youngest, Phronsie – have charmed young readers for more than a century. Overflowing with warmth, suspense and many delightful surprises, this classic remains as compelling as ever.
Harriett Lothrop was an American author also known by her pseudonym Margaret Sidney. In addition to writing popular children’s stories, she ran her husband Daniel Lothrop’s publishing company after his death. After they bought The Wayside country house, they worked hard to make it a center of literary life.
| Author | Margaret Sidney |
|---|---|
| Book Formats | Hardcover |
| Condition | New |
| Ideal age | 6 Years and up |
| Language | English |
Virgil van Dijk is Liverpool FC’s superstar centre-back and he’s going from strength to strength. From washing dishes to pay his way during his early career to becoming one of the best defenders in the world, this is the story of how Virgil became a true Liverpool legend. Follow his journey as he fights adversity and works his way up to become an ultimate football hero.
Eleven-year-old Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade. She even has a list of all the ways there are to make the wish, such as cutting off the pointed end of a slice of pie and wishing on it as she takes the last bite. But when she is sent to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina to live with family she barely knows, it seems unlikely that her wish will ever come true. That is until she meets Wishbone, a skinny stray dog who captures her heart, and Howard, a neighbor boy who proves surprising in lots of ways. Suddenly Charlie is in serious danger of discovering that what she thought she wanted may not be what she needs at all.Connections.
This brain-bending collection of the trickiest riddles for clever kids is packed with hundreds of cunning conundrums and perplexing puzzles that will keep kids guessing. The riddles are accompanied with fun illustrations that add humour, but won’t give the game away.
