AuthorHelen Cresswell
NarratorSian Phillips
Duration5h 42m
CategoriesChildren's Fiction
Key StageKS2
PublisherChivers
VersionUnabridged
When Jessica is sent from London during the Blitz to Powys Castle in Wales, she swaps the bewildering world of war for one of screaming peacocks, whispering mists, superstition, and a chain of grey-faced children searching out homesick evacuees to catch in their ghostly net.
Author: Helen Cresswell
Author Helen Cresswell
Narrator Christian Rodska
SeriesThe Bagthorpe Saga, Book 8
Duration 5h 43m
Bad, mad and brilliant to know - it's the Bagthorpes again! Confusion reigns at Unicorn House when the resident tramp disappears. A police search is undermined as various Bagthorpes pursue their own lines of enquiry - and disappear...Another fantastic story featuring the funniest family in fiction, from bestselling author Helen Cresswell.
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Author: Helen Cresswell
Author Helen Cresswell
Narrator Stephen Thorne
Duration 3h 10m
Josh and Caleb are no ordinary tramps. An air of mystery surrounds them. Henry is fascinated and tries to piece together what they do and what their strange allusions to ticking and green eyes mean. He gradually wins their confidence and is allowed into their secret world.
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Author: Helen Cresswell
Author Helen Cresswell
Narrator Christian Rodska
Duration 5h
Katie and Josh run away from their children's home to live at Alton Towers. However, they soon discover that life isn't much fun when you live rough and Alton Towers is an eerie place after dark - a world of dark shadows and fear.
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Author: Helen Cresswell
Author Helen Cresswell
Narrator Victoria Carling
Duration 2h
Griselda Dogberry wishes something exciting would happen to her. Then she finds a bag of bones hidden in the park. In a melting blur these bones develop flesh and fur, whiskers and a tail, and a magical cat steps into her life. Little does she realize that a powerful danger has been unleashed.
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