A Finder's Magic
- ISBN-10
- 1406367753
- ISBN-13
- 9781406367751
- Category
- Children's stories
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-10
- Author
- Philippa Pearce
Description
CLASSIC FICTION (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). A mysterious stranger called Mr Finder offers to help Till find his dog, and they interview various witnesses including a heron, a mole, a riddling cat - and Miss Mousey, whose sketch of a peaceful riverbank offers a vital clue. The quest to find Bess is full of magic but Till begins to mistrust his supposed ally Mr Finder - until at last he realizes the truth, and they track down the real culprit, a finder who likes to keep what he finds. At the end of this enchanting story Till is reunited with his beloved Bess and a new book - of the story - will be born. Ages 7+
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