"The Pavilion" by Elfrida Vipont tells the story of a group of children who discover an abandoned pavilion in a secluded part of the countryside. Drawn to its mystery, they begin to explore the structure and uncover the stories of those who once frequented it. As they delve deeper, they form bonds of friendship and creativity, inspired by the history contained within the pavilion's walls. Through their adventures, the children learn valuable lessons about imagination, the passage of time, and the importance of preserving memories. The narrative celebrates the joys of childhood and the magic found in forgotten places. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 216 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2014 by Girls Gone By Publishers .

Elfrida Vipont worked as a teacher, singer and writer. She wrote over 30 books and won the Carnegie Medal in 1950 for Lark on the Wing. Raymond Briggs has produced wonderful children's books including the classic titles The Snowman, Father Christmas and When the Wind Blows - all made into immensely successful films. Raymond lives in Sussex.