<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: London: Collins, 1954.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>A charming tale of life in the Bell family from the much-loved author of <i>Ballet Shoes</i>, with original illustrations by Shirley Hughes</b></p><p>Meet the big, happy Bell family who live in the vicarage at St. Marks. Father is a reverend, Mother is as kind as kind can be. Then there are the children--practical Paul, dancing Jane, mischievous Ginnie, and finally the baby of the family, Angus, whose ambition is to own a private zoo (he has already begun with his six boxes of caterpillars). And not forgetting Esau, a sure fire competitor for the most beautiful dog in Britain. Follow their eventful lives from tense auditions to birthday treats; from troubled times to hilarious escapades. Exclusive material in the back of the book includes a chance to find out which one of the Bell children you most resemble.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Noel Streatfeild</b>'s (1895-1986) first novel, <i>Ballet Shoes</i>, is her best-known book but she went on to write many well-loved books for children, including <i>Circus Shoes </i>which won the Carnegie Medal, <i>Skating Shoes</i>, and <i>Theater Shoes</i>. <b>Shirley Hughes</b> is the author of more than 200 books, including the Alfie series.
Cheapest price in the interval: 12.69 on November 8, 2021
Most expensive price in the interval: 12.69 on December 20, 2021
Price Archive shows prices from various stores, lets you see history and find the cheapest. There is no actual sale on the website. For all support, inquiry and suggestion messagescommunication@pricearchive.us