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Geraldine McCaughrean
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Six Storey House |
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English |
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Paperback |
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128 |
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2003-01-16 |
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0340852143 |
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Hodder Children's Books |
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0.26 pounds |
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5.04 x 7.4 x 0.47 inches |
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Product Description
Six Storey House stands in its little garden like a potted palm: tall and thin and brownly dusty. Once, a single family lived there. They kept servants in the loft, where other people keep luggage, and a cook in the cellar, where other people keep wine. Now each floor has a different address: Flats 1 to 6, Six Storey House...Dexi lives on the third floor with his mother, but he knows all his neighbours very well. Each chapter follows the owners of a different flat, bringing each character beautifully to life. Gradually all the neighbours lives are woven more closely together until Dexi's final intervention, in the form of chicken-pox, sees the neighbours changing their lives - and their flats...
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