Linnets and ValeriansThis ALA Notable Book for Children is a magical tale of fantasy from one of Britain's most renowned names in children's fiction. When the four Linnet children make a hasty escape from Grandma's attic, incredible adventures begin. |
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Absolom Ambrose's Andromache asked Nan asked Robert asked Timothy asked Uncle Ambrose bees Betsy Betsy Byars Betsy's Biddle birds booby trap bulldog cave chair child climbed Cobley's cuckoo clock Daft Davie dark door Egypt elderly gentleman Elizabeth Goudge Emma Cobley eyes Ezra face father felt floor flowers front garden Gertrude Glory Glory Alleluja Grandmama green growled hand head heard Hector hill inside kitchen knew Lady Alicia leapt legs Linnet Lion Tor Lion's looked maid manor Moses and Abednego Nan's never night opened picture pony Rachel Field Rob-Roy Robert and Timothy rock round rowan sailor suits seemed shoulder singing sitting smiled spillikins steps stood stopped suddenly tall tell things thought told took trap treacle tart trees turned Valerian vicarage village voice wall William Lawson window wonderful wood