Book details
The Mice of Brambly Hedge Celebrate : Winter Story', 'Secret Staircase
Description
This special gift edition brings together two of Jill Barklem's tales about the mice of Brambly Hedge, and The Secret Staircase in one volume.The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and festivities and, of course, the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate.In Winter Story a heavy snowfall means the mice can hold a Snow Ball for the first time in years, an in The Secret Staircase young Primrose and Wilfred stage a spectacular performance at the Midwinter Celebrations.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
proficient
Length
64 pages
Why to read
- Charming Illustrations: Jill Barklem's 'The Mice of Brambly Hedge Celebrate: Winter Story', 'Secret Staircase' features exquisite, detailed illustrations that bring the world of Brambly Hedge to life. Readers of all ages can appreciate the artistry that complements the story, making it a visual treat.
- Wholesome Storytelling: The book offers a heartwarming narrative that is perfect for family reading time. It provides a gentle and engaging story that teaches valuable lessons about community, friendship, and the importance of traditions.
- Escape into a Magical World: Reading this book allows one to escape into the enchanting world of Brambly Hedge, where the simplicity of the mice's lives and their delightful adventures provide a respite from the complexities of the modern world.
- Seasonal Celebrations: The story captures the essence of winter celebrations and traditions. It's an excellent way to introduce children to the joys of the seasons and to discuss how different cultures and communities mark the changing of the seasons with festivities.