Wilfred gets a birthday surprise in Spring Story, when all the mice club together to organise a fantastic picnic for him; and in Summer Story, Poppy Eyebright and Dusty Dogwood get engaged and a wonderful wedding is planned by all the mice of Brambly Hedge.
Celebrate the world of Brambly Hedge with this exquisite slipcased volume containing all eight well-loved, classic picture books plus a special introduction from the author. Step into the miniature world of Brambly Hedge in this exquisite slipcase containing four classic picture books! In this definitive collection all the Brambly Hedge stories are drawn together for the very first time in a wonderful gift volume.
Ever since, readers have loved exploring the minature world of the hedgerow and meeting the families that live there. Step into the exquisite miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book. Bad weather is on the way and the autumn stores are still not gathered in! Quickly, all the mice of Brambly Hedge set to work to finish the harvesting before the rain begins.
Primrose, Lord Woodmouse's daughter, meant to help, but somehow she daydreamed her way over the cornfield and into the Chestnut Woods, and before she knew it, she was lost.
The sun went down, the wind rose and it began to rain. Primrose was all alone in the dark and she was frightened. Poor Primrose, would she find her way home again? The mice have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. It was such a hot summer. They sky was deep blue and the sun never faltered.
All along Brambly Hedge, the mice did their best to keep cool. Poppy Eyebright sought refuge in the mossy shadows of the mill wheel; Dusty Dogwood took to walking by the banks of the cooling stream.
Dusty and Poppy spent more and more time together, so no one was at all surprised when they announced their engagement. They decided on a very unusual setting for the wedding ceremony, but even they didn't realise just how unusual it was prove to be! Follows, in text and pop-up illustrations, the activities of a community of field mice throughout the year.
It was summer and Primrose woke knowing that it was going to be a very special day. The sun was already warm and a light breeze stirred the leaves and branches of Brambly Hedge.
It was a perfect day for an adventure. Leaving the hedge behind, Dusty, Poppy, Primrose and Wilfred set off downstream in Dusty's boat the Periwinkle, on a journey that would take them all the way down to the sea. But it wasn't all plain sailing, and the mice had an important mission to fulfil before they could return to Brambly Hedge Wilfred Toadflax, the spunkiest mouse on the hill, joins a party sent to rescue a group of voles suffering from the cold winter.
Where is the hedge that inspired Jill's famous stories and beautiful illustrations? How do the mice make the delicious food that is mouth-wateringly described in the stories? Where did Jill get her references for the Mill and the Dairy?
All these questions and more are answered in this unique visit to Brambly Hedge. This unique book contains delicious recipes for the sorts of food the mice love best, including how to make your own hazelnut butter.
There are also games and activities and short stories. In amongst all this are photos of the countryside which inspired Jill Barklem to write her famous books.
Combining previously unpublished artwork and photos, this is a collector's item for all ages who have come to know and love Brambly Hedge. Since Jill Barklem's famous Brambly Hedge stories were first published in , a thriving market has developed for all the giftware and accessories inspired by these well-loved mice.
All of the Brambly Hedge miniatures produced by Hantel are featured, together with details about the development of the collection, In addition, the Brambly Hedge collectables of Royal Doulton, Broder Fine Arts, Enesco and Crummles are catalogued and illustrated in color. A detachable price guide gives details of issue prices and today's secondary market values.
Sth ed. Autumn Story Brambly Hedge Ser. Raintree anticipates a new series of illustrated SF collections , with several stories to each volume. In the exhibition are many of the items Enamel box from the Brambly Hedge Collection by In the boutique itself are separates Mary Bibb. LC Brambly Hedge Bks Illux. Skip to content. Ever since, readers have loved exploring the miniature world of the hedgerow and meeting the families that live there.
In this collection the mice have many adventures, but they always have time for fun and relaxation too. Whatever the season, and whether they are by the sea, in the High Hills, or simply at home by the fire, there is always someone ready to lend a helping hand.
Ever since, readers have loved exploring the minature world of the hedgerow and meeting the families that live there. Hundreds of verses and reflective messages are included, as well as many humorous entries gleaned from autograph albums over the years.
The book begins with a general overview of autographs, autograph collecting and autograph books, has a chapter on preserving and storing autographs, advice on how to collect them and ends with a directory of auction houses which specialise in ephemera. Examples of autographs include Victorian politicians, Prime Ministers, royalty, artists, actors, sportsmen and ordinary people who took the time to think up clever rhymes or stunning illustrations. Aimed at the collectable market but also nostalgia as so many people used to collect autographs at stage doors or end of pier shows.
This book will appeal not only to the collector but to anyone interested in social history and our changing way of life. Every garden offers children a rich, sensory playground, full of interesting things to discover and learn about.
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