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At the Firefly Gate


No. of pages 176

Published: 2011

Great for age 7-10 years

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Henry is not happy when his parents move from London to the village of Crickford St. Thomas. But he soon forms a friendship with an elderly neighbour, Dottie, and she starts to tell him stories about the Second World War and about another Henry who was a navigator in the RAF. Then Henry sees a man standing at the garden gate, smoking a cigarette and surrounded by a cloud of fireflies. He appears to look straight at Henry - could he be the navigator And what is the significance of the ghost's appearance

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Hachette Children's Group .

LINDA NEWBERY is the author of a number of titles for young readers.