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A Traveller in Time
By (Author) Alison Uttley
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Puffin
19th August 2015
2nd July 2015
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.912
Paperback
432
Width 127mm, Height 196mm, Spine 26mm
297g
A much-loved time-travel story that continues to captivate readers of all ages Penelope lives in the 20th Century, and it is only when she visits Thackers, a remote, ancient farmhouse, that she finds herself travelling back in time to join the lives of the Babington family, and watching helplessly as tragic events bring danger to her friends and the downfall of their heroine Mary, Queen of Scots, whom they are seeking to rescue.
Alison Uttley (17 December 1884 - 7 May 1976), nee Alice Jane Taylor, was a British writer of over one hundred books and was given an honourary Litt.D by Manchester University in 1970 in recognition of her literary achievements. She is now best known for her children's series about Little Grey Rabbit, and Sam Pig.