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Trouble for Lucia (Make way for Lucia ; #6)
Par E. F Benson. 1977
Lucia, the mayor-elect of Tilling, bullies, cajoles, irritates and charms everyone about her. Pitted against Miss Mapp, Lucia sets tea…
cups trembling as she wages war in gardens and drawing rooms. Sequel to "Lucia's progress" (DC36377). 1978, c1939. (Make way for Lucia ; 6)The country of the pointed firs, and other stories
Par Sarah Orne Jewett. 1956
Tomorrow i'll be kind
Par Jessica Hische. 2020
This uplifting and positive audiobook encourages kids to promise that tomorrow, they will be grateful, helpful, and kind. Tomorrow I'll…
be everything I strive to be each day And even when it's difficult I'll work to find a way . Immerse yourself in the words of widsom, hope, and positivity. This audiobook is a reminder to all listeners, young and old, that the smallest kind gesture can make the biggest difference in the world—we just have to remember to be kind to one anotherThe castle on the hill
Par Elizabeth Goudge. 1954
In the summer of 1940, shy Miss Brown becomes house-keeper at the Castle. She takes to her heart its three…
occupants--an historian and his two nephews. To this retreat comes Moppet and Poppet, two children evacuated from the ruins of London. 1954.The dean's watch
Par Elizabeth Goudge. 1982
Village Christmas (Fairacre ; #6)
Par Miss. Read, Dora Jessie Saint. 1967
Set in an English country town, a newly arrived family involves their neighbours, and finally the whole village, in an…
event that enriches everyone's Christmas. Sequel to "Over the gate" (DC02260). Followed by "The Fairacre festival" (DC09876). 1967. (Fairacre ; 6)Friends at Thrush Green (Thrush Green ; #10)
Par Miss. Read. 1990
Miss Read describes the latest events in the close-knit community of the popular and celebrated Cotswold village. Sequel to "The…
school at Thrush Green", followed by "Celebrations at Thrush Green". 1990. (Thrush Green ; 10)Changes at Fairacre (Fairacre ; #18)
Par Miss. Read. 1991
Although village and school may look as they did 100 years ago, there have been changes for the better; electricity…
and mains water make life more comfortable, families are smaller, there is less acute poverty and many now own a car. On the down side, cottages are bought by outsiders and numbers at the school are so low that closure is threatened. Dolly Clare is now in her final illness, but life is stimulated by the energetic children and the bristling indignation of Mrs Pringle. Sequel to "Mrs. Pringle", followed by "Farewell to Fairacre" . 1991. (Fairacre ; 18)Farewell to Fairacre (Fairacre.)
Par Miss. Read. 1993
Having enjoyed robust health throughout her career, and looking forward to an energetic retirement, Miss Read, Fairacre's village schoolmistress, should…
be feeling on top of the world. But to her dismay, she is suddenly taken ill. As she faces ill-health and considers far-reaching decisions of her own, she is also caught up in the concerns and problems of her neighbours. Sequel to "Changes at Fairacre", followed by "A peaceful retirement". 1993.Tyler's Row (Fairacre ; #9)
Par Miss. Read. 1972
Peter Hale buys Tyler's Row with a view to converting the four cottages into one house for his retirement, but…
there are many neighbourly battles to be fought before this becomes possible. Sequel to "Emily Davis". Followed by "Christmas mouse". 1972. (Fairacre ; 9)The school at Thrush Green (Thrush Green ; #9)
Par Miss. Read. 1988
Nothing can be kept quiet for very long in the small community of Thrush Green so it is no surprise…
that the imminent retirement of schoolteachers Dorothy Watson and Agnes Fogerty provokes rumour and speculation. Will Winnie Bailey's eccentric nephew move into the school house? Sequel to "At home in Thrush Green". 1988.Return to Thrush Green (Thrush Green ; #5)
Par Miss. Read. 1978
The finest house in the village is the one where Joan and Edward Young have lived for the past ten…
years. Now Joan's father is ill and must retire to the country - and he owns the house. Other residents also face change and decisions in this tale of the minutiae of a small country community. Sequel to "Battles at Thrush Green" (DC00297). Followed by "Gossip from Thrush Green". 1978. (Thrush Green ; 5)Village school (Fairacre ; #1)
Par Miss. Read. 1955
Fresh from the country
Par Miss. Read. 1960
Anna Lacey's first teaching assignment is at Elm Hill School, quite a change from her first twenty years which had…
been spent with her family in the Essex countryside. Throughout the year, she sheds the innocence of her country upbringing while maintaining her country standards and sense of fun. 1960.The Fairacre festival (Fairacre series ; #7)
Par Miss. Read. 1968
When an October storm does severe damage to the roof of St. Patrick's church, the whole town of Fairacre works…
together to put on a festival and raise money for the repairs. Sequel to "Village Christmas". Followed by "Emily Davis". 1968. (Fairacre series ; 7)Affairs at Thrush Green (Thrush Green ; #1)
Par Miss. Read. 1960
Mrs. Curdle's travelling carnival brings its special magic to a small boy, a lonely girl, an elderly doctor and various…
other people. Followed by "Winter in Thrush Green" (DC08297). 1960. (Thrush green ; 1)Storm in the village (Fairacre.)
Par Miss. Read. 1958
Emily Davis (Caxley. #3.)
Par Miss. Read, John S Goodall. 1971
Battles at Thrush Green (Thrush Green ; #4)
Par Miss. Read. 1975
In this English novel, the local rector innocently suggests that the neglected churchyard should be tidied, and a number of…
surprising events occur that shake the peaceful lives of the inhabitants of the Cotswold village. Sequel to "News from Thrush Green", followed by "Return to Thrush Green" (DC31608). 1976, c1975. (Thrush Green ; 4)