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Telling Tales


Signature Series

No. of pages 160

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Great for age 12-18 years
Split into four sections, this collection of stories deals with important markers in people's lives: birth, marriage, leaving home and death. Connected by the varied voices of the three women: Clo, a young woman, Letty, a middle-aged woman and Granny Shearing, an elderly woman, each section carries a story on a similar theme from each of the three generations, told with humour and wisdom in Susan Price's own inimitable way.

 

This book is part of a book series called Signature Series .

There are 160 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 1999 by Hachette Children's Group .

Susan Price is the acclaimed author of many books for children of all ages. In 1987 she won the Carnegie Medal for her novel The Ghost Drum and in 1994 was shortlisted again for Heads and Tales (both Faber). Her work draws inspiration from her native Black Country, where she still lives.

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Signature Series

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