Charlie Lewis Plays For Time by Kemp Gene

Charlie Lewis Plays For Time by Kemp Gene

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

For Charlie and his friends, the last term at Cricklepit School could have been fun. That is, if Mr Merchant hadn't broken several bones in the holidays and been replaced by unbearable Mr Carter. But it's worse for Charlie, whose famous mother happens to be Mr Carter's favourite concert pianist.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Charlie Lewis Plays For Time by Kemp Gene

For Charlie and his friends, the last term at Cricklepit School could have been fun. That is, if Mr Merchant hadn't broken several bones in the holidays and been replaced by unbearable Mr Carter. But it's worse for Charlie, whose famous mother happens to be Mr Carter's favourite concert pianist.
Gene Kemp (1926-2015) grew up in Staffordshire. She studied at Exeter University and became a teacher. Her first novel The Pride of Tamworth Pig was published in 1972. She became best known for her Cricklepit stories including The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tyler which won her the Library Association's Carnegie Medal and the 1977 Other Award. In 1984 she was awarded an honorary Master of Arts degree by Exeter University in recognition of her achievements.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780140318647
ISBN 10 014031864X
Title Charlie Lewis Plays For Time
Author Kemp Gene
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published 1986-10-30
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.