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Description for Gandy Lande
Hardcover. Presents the funny story of the adventures of a young girl growing up in post-war Britain. This title is for children aged 7-11. It is illustrated by Anna Bakhnova. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 223 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 262.
The year is 1956. Gandy Lande is 10 years old, and lives with her mum in a small town. Her dad was an American airman, but nobody knows what became of him. Gandy is an only child - but she does have an imaginary brother, who leads her into all sorts of mischief. Gandy's imaginary world is full of monsters and mighty deeds, and Gandy loves it. But the world of the 1950s is fun too - there are Teddy boy suits and pony tails, Vincent motorbikes and Davy Crockett hats. Ray Cornell's lively tale of the development of Gandy's ... Read more
The year is 1956. Gandy Lande is 10 years old, and lives with her mum in a small town. Her dad was an American airman, but nobody knows what became of him. Gandy is an only child - but she does have an imaginary brother, who leads her into all sorts of mischief. Gandy's imaginary world is full of monsters and mighty deeds, and Gandy loves it. But the world of the 1950s is fun too - there are Teddy boy suits and pony tails, Vincent motorbikes and Davy Crockett hats. Ray Cornell's lively tale of the development of Gandy's ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780718827991
SKU
V9780718827991
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-35
About Ray Cornell
Ray Cornell is a dealer in antique swords and arms from Saffron Walden in Essex. This is his first book, in which he captures the quirky voice and thoughts of children which are seldom shared with adults.
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