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Arabel and Mortimer Stories

Joan Aiken Quentin Blake

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English
Puffin
20 August 2019
Series: A Puffin Book
Puffin Classics- the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child

Rediscover the A Puffin Book series and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this treasured edition of Arabel and Mortimer Stories.

Late one night, as Mr Jones drove his taxi home through a storm, he spotted a large black bird with a hairy fringe round its beak sprawled out in the road.

Mr Jones decides to take the bird home to Number Six, Rainwater Crescent, London, NW 3

, to meet his daughter, Arabel, she'll know what to do - she loves animals!

'His name's Mortimer', she said.

But it doesn't take long until the mischievous Mortimer causes chaos in the Jones household. . .

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Illustrated by:   Quentin Blake
Imprint:   Puffin
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 194mm,  Width: 130mm,  Spine: 26mm
Weight:   260g
ISBN:   9780241386576
ISBN 10:   0241386578
Series:   A Puffin Book
Pages:   368
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Recommended Age:   From 5 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

In addition to The Private World of Georgette Heyer, Jane Aiken Hodge has written twenty-one historical novels, eight contemporary detective stories, a life of Jane Austen and a study of the lives of Regency women. Born in America, she grew up in England but also worked for the British Government in Washington D.C. and Time Magazine in New York. She has two daughters and two granddaughters and now lives in Lewes, Sussex.

Reviews for Arabel and Mortimer Stories

Joan Aiken is a marvel -- Philip Pullman * The Guardian *


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