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Young Nanny

by Frances Mary Hendry
RM21.57 MYR RM14.26 MYR 34% off
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Unique Captivating glimpse of London in the 1850s.

This book would be a good read for history enthusiasts who are curious about what life was like in London during the 1850s. Through Lily Hicks' diary, the reader is given a captivating glimpse into the city, particularly the awe-inspiring Crystal Palace. The author's vivid descriptions bring to life the magic and wonder of this iconic structure, making it a truly immersive read. As Lily explores the exhibits inside, the reader is taken on a journey of discovery, witnessing the growth and evolution of the Crystal Palace.

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Young Nanny

by Frances Mary Hendry
RM21.57 MYR RM14.26 MYR 34% off
ISBN: 9781407112046
Authors: Frances Mary Hendry
Publisher: Scholastic
Date of Publication: 2010-01-24
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fiction, Middle Grade, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: Historical, Biography, Young Adult
Goodreads rating: 3.57
(rated by 150 readers)

Description

The diary of Lily Hicks, London 1850-1851: 'The Crystal Palace is more wonderful every time we go, with coloured light everywhere so airy and delicate, but strong. Master has made a miracle, everybody says so. And as for the exhibits inside, there are more and more every day'.
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Unique Captivating glimpse of London in the 1850s.

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