The new book of days;

by Eleanor Farjeon

Hardcover, 1961

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H. Z. Walck (1961), 400 pages

Description

A classic, magical collection from one of the UK's most notable and well-loved children's authors, Eleanor Farjeon For every day of the year Eleanor Farjeon provides a scrap of fun or fancy, poetry or nonsense, fact or fable. Here young readers can set out with Will Kemp on his nine-day dance from London to Norwich and read the lovely tale of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, as well as celebrate Lincoln's birthday with a poem, and Christmas with a carol.A wonderful, timeless and utterly unique read for the whole family.

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LibraryThing member PollyMoore3
Here is “A Garland for Agatha Blythe” which had haunted the back of my mind ever since I read it aged about ten, and which I eventually tracked down to this anthology. I also like “The Children’s Bells” and “The Week After”, which I had to track down online, and "Mrs Malone".

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