Step into the exquisite miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book.Step into the exquisite miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book.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…“…the most research-crammed fantasy ever set before small children…” Sunday Times Magazine“Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful tales…nostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids.” The Sun (Natasha Harding)Jill Barklem was drawn to the natural world ever since childhood. While training as an illustrator at St Martin’s School of Art, her long journeys to college gave her time to escape into the imaginary world of a colony of mice, later to be developed as the enchanting miniature world of Brambly Hedge.2011 was the 30th anniversary of the mice of Brambly HedgeEver since the books were first published, readers have loved exploring the miniature world of the hedgerows and meeting the families that live thereThe mice of Brambly Hedge live in perfect harmony with their environment – a theme that has never chimed so perfectly as now.Brambly Hedge has been translated into more than 15 languages, selling over 5 million copiesThe mice have appeared on merchandise ranging from china to chocolate, and in an animated television seriesAlso available in this format:SPRING STORY 9780001839229, SUMMER STORY 9780001839236, AUTUMN STORY 9780001837393, WINTER STORY 9780001837119Competition: Beatrix Potter, Little Grey Rabbit
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