| Description |
viii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Cambridge collections
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Cambridge collections.
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| Contents |
My house / Annette Mbaye d'Erneville -- An overcrowded house / Adèle Geras -- Ramadan : why Muslim families fast / Kiran Ansari -- Family forum : our family mealtimes are battlegrounds / Guardian readers' letters -- A gentleman's agreement / Elizabeth Jolley -- My parents / Adrian Mitchell -- Forging a family / Sue Palmer -- A Christmas Carol / Charles Dickens -- The trouble was meals / Elizabeth Bennett -- Activities -- Buried Treasure / Chris Buckton -- A parents' and teenagers' alphabet book / David Crystal -- Urgent note to my parents / Hiawyn Oram -- One small step / Shyama Perera -- Independence / Anne Frank -- Getting the messages / Anne Fine -- She's leaving home / The Beatles -- Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare -- Activities -- Lost and found / Rachel Anderson -- A family photo / Lynette Craig -- Two of everything / Jackie Kay -- Saturday fathers / Kit and the Widow -- New families : the experience of divorce -- The ultimate safari / Nadine Gordimer -- Me, a mother at 15? No way! / Jeremy Hart -- The sorrows of Sandra Saint / Lee Hall -- Compass and torch / Elizabeth Baines -- An ideal family / Katherine Mansfield -- Activities -- Two poems / Judith Nicholls -- From the grave to the cradle / Hugh Cunningham -- Little brother / Mary Mann -- Keeping mum / Sarah Selvarajah -- Oral tradition / Carolyn Steele Agosta -- When ma and pa kept control / Thea Thompson -- The kitchen / David Almond -- Patterned ways / Jo Hilton -- Follower / Seamus Heaney -- Heredity / Thomas Hardy -- Activities. |
| Subject |
Families -- Literary collections.
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Families. |
| Genre/Form |
Literary collections.
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| Subject |
English literature.
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English literature. |
| Genre/Form |
Literature.
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Literature.
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| Added Author |
Buckton, Chris.
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| ISBN |
9780521730860 paperback |
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0521730864 paperback |
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