Филиппа Пирс

Tom is furious. His brother, Peter, has measles, so now Tom is being shipped off to stay with Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan in their boring old apartment. There'll be nothing to do there and no one to play with. Tom just counts the days till he can return home to Peter.Then one night the landlady's antique grandfather clock strikes thirteen times leading Tom to a wonderful, magical discovery...

When Tom is sent to his aunt's house for the summer he resigns himself to weeks of boredom. Lying awake one night he listens to the grandfather clock in the hall strike every hour. Eleven . . . Twelve . . . Thirteen. Thirteen! Tom rushes down the stairs and opens the back door. There, awaiting him, is a beautiful garden. A garden that shouldn't exist. And there are children in the garden...

When the grandfather clock downstairs mysteriously strikes thirteen, it seems to be connected with a magical garden. Tom - who is lonely and unhappy - has been told the garden is no longer there, but he discovers it, enters it, and makes friends with Hattie. While he wants to stay in the garden for ever, Hattie yearns to grow up and escape. Tom works out that the garden somehow belongs to the pas...

?Том и полночный сад? - самая известная и популярная книга Пирс, написанная в 1958 году, на протяжении нескольких десятков лет была бестселлером, стала классикой сказок о времени. Захватывающие приключения Тома Лонга, маленького мальчика, который из дома своего дяди каждую ночь попадает в прошлое, в сад викторианской эпохи. Исчезающий волшебный сад населен призраками. А, может быть, сам Том - при...

?Том и полночный сад? - самая известная и популярная книга Пирс, написанная в 1958 году, на протяжении нескольких десятков лет была бестселлером, стала классикой сказок о времени. Захватывающие приключения Тома Лонга, маленького мальчика, который из дома своего дяди каждую ночь попадает в прошлое, в сад викторианской эпохи. Исчезающий волшебный сад населен призраками. А, может быть, сам Том - при...

Ben Blewitt is desperate for a dog. He's picked out the biggest and best dogs from the books in the library - and he just knows he's going to get one for his birthday. Ben is excited when the big day arrives, but he receives a picture of a dog instead of a real one! But the imagination can be a powerful thing, and when Ben puts his to work, his adventures really begin.

Sid, Peggy and Amy adore the two gerbils, Bubble and Squeak, but their mother detests them. A major family battle results, and it's clear life is never going to be quite the same again. But after a near fatal encounter between Bubble and Ginger the cat, Mrs Sparrow begins to see that life with 2 gerbils might not be so bad after all.

Lying awake at night, Tom hears the old grandfather clock downstairs strike ...eleven ...twelve ...thirteen ...Thirteen! When Tom gets up to investigate, he discovers a magical garden. A garden that everyone told him doesn't exist. A garden that only he can enter ...A Carnegie-Medal-winning modern classic that's magically timeless.

Tom is furious. His brother, Peter, has measles, so now Tom is being shipped off to stay with Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan in their boring old apartment. There'll be nothing to do there and no one to play with. Tom just counts the days till he can return home to Peter.Then one night the landlady's antique grandfather clock strikes thirteen times leading Tom to a wonderful, magical discovery...

When Tom is sent to his aunt's house for the summer he resigns himself to weeks of boredom. Lying awake one night he listens to the grandfather clock in the hall strike every hour. Eleven . . . Twelve . . . Thirteen. Thirteen! Tom rushes down the stairs and opens the back door. There, awaiting him, is a beautiful garden. A garden that shouldn't exist. And there are children in the garden...

When the grandfather clock downstairs mysteriously strikes thirteen, it seems to be connected with a magical garden. Tom - who is lonely and unhappy - has been told the garden is no longer there, but he discovers it, enters it, and makes friends with Hattie. While he wants to stay in the garden for ever, Hattie yearns to grow up and escape. Tom works out that the garden somehow belongs to the pas...

?Том и полночный сад? - самая известная и популярная книга Пирс, написанная в 1958 году, на протяжении нескольких десятков лет была бестселлером, стала классикой сказок о времени. Захватывающие приключения Тома Лонга, маленького мальчика, который из дома своего дяди каждую ночь попадает в прошлое, в сад викторианской эпохи. Исчезающий волшебный сад населен призраками. А, может быть, сам Том - при...

?Том и полночный сад? - самая известная и популярная книга Пирс, написанная в 1958 году, на протяжении нескольких десятков лет была бестселлером, стала классикой сказок о времени. Захватывающие приключения Тома Лонга, маленького мальчика, который из дома своего дяди каждую ночь попадает в прошлое, в сад викторианской эпохи. Исчезающий волшебный сад населен призраками. А, может быть, сам Том - при...