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(0)David Cunliffe
Author
Publisher
Bedtime Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Pip wants nothing more than to reach the fresh fruit high up in the tree - but the birds on her island can't fly... After several failed attempts, about to quit and on the verge of tears, Pip has a profound thought: What if birds CAN fly? With its catchy rhymes and charming illustrations, Whoever Hears of a Flying Bird? is about achieving ones dreams and the power of perseverance.
Publisher
Arts and Entertainment Network
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Vol. 1. "Kept isolated from the court by her domineering mother, Victoria seems unprepared for the throne when King William IV dies. But the teenage queen shows surprising strength and resolve, defying her mother's schemes to seize power, and puts her full faith in the political counsel of Lord Melbourne, the Prime Minister."--Container.
Vol. 2. "The changing political fortunes of Lord Melbourne finally afford Albert the opportunity to become involved...
3) Nancherrow
Publisher
BFS Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
It is a bleak winter in 1947. Snow covers the grounds of the decaying Cornwall estate, Nancherrow. Food is scarce, the servants are gone and Diana Carey-Lewis is mourning the loss of her husband, the long-time master of the house. The massive family home now passes to their rebellious daughter, Loveday. Yet the cold, damp walls of Nancherrow hold many secrets and demand a high price for all who live in its foreboding shadow.
Publisher
British Broadcasting Corp
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
"Oliver, a university lecturer with an obsession for anagrams and crosswords, has been a question-setter for "Mastermind". When made redundant by the new Vice-Chancellor of the New University (his former Polytechnic) in a general restructuring of the university, Oliver decides to use his new-found freedom to search for his favourite crossword compiler, known only by the pseudonym of "Aristotle". When he locates "Aristotle's" Welsh home, he is horrified...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
England between the wars is the starting place for this epic tale of love, friendship and the discovery of womanhood. Judith Dunbar is left behind at boarding school by her parents and sister, who are posted overseas in the days leading up to World War II. She comes of age in a time of turbulence and danger, but finds comfort in the wealthy Carey-Lewis family, whose estate on the Cornish coast, Nancherrow, becomes her surrogate home.
