Doherty, Berlie
Granny Was a Buffer Girl
- ISBN 13:
- 9781915235817
- author:
- Doherty, Berlie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- UCLan Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 148
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Teenage / Young Adult,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Granny Was a Buffer Girl tells the story of Jess's family gathering before she leaves for a year abroad. As they share their stories, Jess learns about her grandparents' love that endured despite family conflicts, and about her other granny Dorothy's hard work as a buffer girl.
The book is illustrated by Tamsin Rosewell and won the Carnegie Medal in 1986. It's a heartwarming tale of love, humour, and romance that spans generations.
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