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Toms midnight garden having been a huge fan of phlippa pearce as a child i was keen to listen to this with my 8 year old son. It wasnt until id read the ending that i realised i had actually watched the wonderful bbc version in the 80. Toms bedroom was lofty, but otherwise only of medium size. There are similar themes of childhood and memory in the ocean at the end of the lane and toms midnight garden. Enjoy once again this magical 1974 adaptation of philippa pearces toms midnight garden episode 1 part 1. John rowe townsend, childrens author this novel was great to read. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. If this book appeals then we think that youll also enjoy marianne dreams by catherine storr. In this graphicnovel adaptation of pearces carnegie medalwinner, edith evokes the original books sense of wonder and discovery in a fresh format. The battle of bubble and squeak, which received the whitbread award.
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