The Complete Brambly Hedge (Brambly Hedge)

(Hardback, 40th Anniversary edition)

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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Brambly Hedge with this exquisite treasury containing all eight of the much-loved, classic picture books.
Explore the natural world with the mice of Brambly Hedge, who made their first appearance in 1980 when the four seasonal stories were published. Ever since, readers have loved exploring the miniature world of the hedgerow and meeting the families that live there.

In this collection the mice have many adventures, but they always have time for fun and relaxation too. Whatever the season, and whether they are by the sea, in the hills, or simply at home by the fire, there is always someone ready to lend a helping hand.

Contains: Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story, Winter Story, Poppys Babies, Sea Story, The High Hills, The Secret Staircase.

Reviews

the most researched-crammed fantasy ever set before small children Sunday Times Magazine

Spring Story, Summer Story, Autumn Story and Winter Story are beautiful talesnostalgic Mums can enjoy them with their own kids. The Sun (Natasha Harding

Incredible illustrations @father_of_daughters, Instagram

If I [were] a mouse, this is where Id wanna live @britneyspears, Instagram

An ideal lockdown read The Times

Author Bio

Jill Barklem was born in Epping in 1951. After an accident when she was thirteen, Jill was unable to take part in PE or games at school and instead developed her talent for drawing and art. On leaving school, she studies illustration at St Martins in London. Jill is now a full-time illustrator, working on the expanding series of books about the mice of Brambly Hedge. She lives in Epping, Essex.