Books published by Orchard
Style: Average
Attitude: Positive
David is resentful at having to spend a week with his grandad after his grandma has died, but discovers a story which his grandfather has kept hidden for many years.
Growing appreciation for the life led by ones grandparents, and the secret burden they've had to bear.
Family, Historical
Style: Good
Attitude: Unobjectionable
David, a student, takes lodgings in the Pennykettle household, looked after by Liz, mother of 10-year-old Lucy.
Lightweight and quirky style. Slightly odd family situation. Easy acceptance of an outsider.
Animal, Humorous, Magic