Grandpa's Dear Old Girl - Fair Thompson, Felicity
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Millie's grandpa Big Frank has been the lighthouse keeper all his life, but when Jack-o-the-lamp comes to the island to automate the light, Millie is worried. What will her grandpa do now without the lighthouse he calls his 'Dear Old Girl'? A big storm is brewing, but when Big Frank and Millie try to warn them, the ¿shermen take no notice. But they need Big Frank's help when the storm sweeps in, and he needs Millie's, when the lighthouse lamp goes out... A children's chapter book with atmospheric black and white illustrations for adventure story fans. 'A story full of warmth and drama for all…mehr

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Millie's grandpa Big Frank has been the lighthouse keeper all his life, but when Jack-o-the-lamp comes to the island to automate the light, Millie is worried. What will her grandpa do now without the lighthouse he calls his 'Dear Old Girl'? A big storm is brewing, but when Big Frank and Millie try to warn them, the ¿shermen take no notice. But they need Big Frank's help when the storm sweeps in, and he needs Millie's, when the lighthouse lamp goes out... A children's chapter book with atmospheric black and white illustrations for adventure story fans. 'A story full of warmth and drama for all ages. Unputdownable.' Michelle Magorian, author of Goodnight Mister Tom 'A tender exploration of family, our ever-changing world and the enduring power of the sea. A perfect book to read snuggled up by the ¿re with a child.' Daisy Coulam, Grantchester and EastEnders screenwriter
Autorenporträt
Felicity Fair Thompson was born in Australia. After a short ballet career, she worked for the Rank Organisation in London's West End. Later her interests expanded into film making and writing. Her film Carisbrooke Castle was broadcast on SKY TV. Three of her other travel films were shown on Australian television. Her work includes children's stories, three produced stage plays, travel features, theatre reviews, personality profiles, award winning poetry, and three novels. She founded and hosted the IW Weekend Writers' Conference with delegates from Britain, Europe and the US. She gave workshops alongside Sir Andrew Motion at the Tennyson Bicentenary. With an MA Screenwriting UAL she has taught for Screen South, Connexions, IW College, and independently, and worked one to one with young people with learning difficulties.