When Gem moves into The House Next Door, Nona and Belinda think she's stuck up and vow to have nothing to do with her. But the beautiful Japanese doll in her window soon attracts their attention. They name her Little Plum because of the plum blossom decorating her clothes - but unlike Nona's Japanese dolls, Miss Happiness and Miss Flower, Little Plum seems sad, unloved and uncared for. Will the three girls - and the three dolls - ever become friends?A beautiful illustrated cover edition of Little Plum, Rumer Godden's classic story about family and friendship.

 

 

This book has been graded for interest at 7-11 years.

There are 112 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Pan Macmillan .

Sarah Gibb is the talent behind The Bridesmaid's Diary, that has become an international success story. She lives in London. Rumer Godden, who died in 1998, was one of the UK's most distinguished authors. She wrote many well-known and much-loved books for both adults and children, including The Peacock Spring (also available as a Young Picador) and Black Narcissus.