Raspberries On The Yangtze

Author: Karen Wallace

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  • : $17.99 NZD
  • : 9780689836992
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  • : 07 October 2002
  • : United Kingdom
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Barcode 9780689836992
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Description

The Yangtze is not a river but a magical place in the Canadian countryside on the outskirts of a small town. There, in the 1950s, a group of children look forward to what promises to be a glorious summer.

Reviews

"Can a book be funny,,perceptive moving and utterly absorbing at one and the same time? This one can. Brilliant. A 'Swallows and Amazons' for the 21st century." (Michael Morpurgo, October 1999) preceptive

Author description

Karen Wallace is a very successful children's author. She was born in the backwoods of Quebec and spent her childhood messing about on the river. She now lives in Herefordshire, with her husband, two sons and a large cat called Cougar.