Best Selling Books by Philippa Pearce

Philippa Pearce is the author of A Picnic for Bunnykins (1984), The Minnow Leads to Treasure (1958), The Little White Hen (1996), The Ghost in Annie's Room (2017), Tom's Midnight Garden Graphic Novel (2018).

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A Picnic for Bunnykins

A Picnic for Bunnykins
After young Bunting falls into the stream during a family picnic, he and his brothers and sisters engage in a very daring activity.

The Little White Hen

release date: Jan 01, 1996

The Ghost in Annie's Room

release date: Jul 01, 2017

Tom's Midnight Garden Graphic Novel

release date: Apr 03, 2018
Tom's Midnight Garden Graphic Novel
This exquisite graphic novel adaptation of Philippa Pearce’s Carnegie Medal–winning Tom’s Midnight Garden reimagines a beloved classic in a new, full-color format. With stunning art from award-winning graphic artist Edith, readers will be swept up in this transcendent story of friendship. When Tom’s brother gets sick, Tom’s shipped off to spend what he’s sure will be a boring summer with his aunt and uncle in the country. But then Tom hears the old grandfather clock in the hall chime thirteen times, and he’s transported back to an old garden where he meets a mysterious girl named Hatty. Tom returns to the garden every night to have adventures with Hatty, who grows a little older with each visit. As the summer comes to an end, Tom realizes he wants to stay in the midnight garden with Hatty forever. Winner of the Carnegie Medal, Tom’s Midnight Garden is a classic of children’s literature and a deeply satisfying time-travel mystery. This stunning graphic novel adaptation from award-winning French artist Edith transforms Philippa Pearce’s story into an engaging visual adventure.

At the River-Gates and Other Supernatural Stories

release date: Jan 01, 1996

The Way to Sattin Shore

release date: Jan 01, 1986
The Way to Sattin Shore
When a tombstone with her father''s name suddenly disappears from the graveyard, Kate, an English school girl, witnesses the unraveling of a mystery surrounding the death of her father.

Here Comes Tod!

release date: Jan 01, 1992
Here Comes Tod!
A collection of stories about the everyday adventures of six-year-old Tod.

What the Neighbours Did and Other Stories

The Battle of Bubble and Squeak

release date: Jan 01, 1986
The Battle of Bubble and Squeak
Fortælling om 3 børn der får 2 løbemus af en kammerat - men deres mor er ikke begejstret

Here Comes Tod! [read by Bernard Cribbins].

release date: Jan 01, 1998

In the Middle of the Night

release date: Jan 01, 1990
In the Middle of the Night
A funny story of night-time awakenings. The book is also available on cassette with two other stories.

Familiar and Haunting

release date: Aug 01, 2003
Familiar and Haunting
A collection of thirty-seven stories previously published in magazines or books, including tales of animals, ghosts, and everyday life.

Whos Afraid, & Other Sto

release date: Apr 20, 1987
Whos Afraid, & Other Sto
Stories deal with a poisonous pudding, a haunted tree, a teacher''s suicide, a teddy bear''s revenge, a frightening visit, visions of the future, and a ghostly sister

Freddy

release date: Jan 01, 1988
Freddy
A frantic search for Danny''s piece of cloth fails and everyone has a wretched night.

The Rope and Other Stories

release date: Jan 01, 2001
The Rope and Other Stories
A collection of short stories based on the experiences of childhood.

Old Belle's Summer Holiday

release date: Jan 01, 1989
Old Belle's Summer Holiday
One summer when the miller''s family is away, Belle, the old mill cat, ventures inside their house for the first time and takes her seven kittens with her.

Beauty and the Beast

release date: Jan 01, 1996
Beauty and the Beast
A retelling of this traditional fairy-story.

A Dog So Small, And, The Way to Sattin Shore

release date: Jan 01, 1995
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