Pigeon Summer

Pigeon Summer

by Turnbull Ann (Author)

Synopsis

The year is 1930. Young Mary Dyer loves helping her father look after his racing pigeons - much to her mother's disapproval. But then her father has to leave home in search of work and, during the difficult summer that follows, Mary and her mother find themselves in ever greater conflict...This is the first book in a trilogy about the Dyer family.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: New
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 01 Aug 2005

ISBN 10: 1844281396
ISBN 13: 9781844281398
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews
A sensitive, beautifully written story... it has great depth. Susan Hill, The Sunday Times; It is the measured tone of the narrative and its humble, quiet characters which leave a lasting impression. Books for Keeps, 5-star review on her last title, No Shame, No Fear
Author Bio
Ann Turnbull was born in Hertford. Her first novel was published in 1974, and since then she has written nearly 30 books for children and young people of all ages. She is married with two children and lives in the West Midlands.