KNYGA Penelope Lively The House in Norham Gardens

Discover the enchanting world of House in Norham Gardens by Penelope Lively, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK in 2016. This captivating novel, spanning 304 pages, invites readers into the life of Clare Mayfield, who resides at No. 40 Norham Gardens in Oxford with her two elderly aunts and two lodgers. When Clare stumbles upon a vividly painted shield in the junk room, a relic brought back by her great-grandfather, an esteemed anthropologist, her curiosity is ignited. Driven by an obsession to uncover the shield's mysterious tribal origins, Clare embarks on a journey that intertwines her family's history with the rich cultural tapestry of New Guinea. Perfect for young adult readers and fans of historical fiction, this compelling tale promises to engage and inspire. Don't miss your chance to explore the depths of Clare's quest and the secrets that lie within her family's past!