The halfpenny girls at Christmas / Maggie Mason; read by Julia Franklin.
By: Mason, Maggie.
Contributor(s): Franklin, Julia [Reader].
Series: Mason, Maggie, Halfpenny girls: 2.Publisher: Long Preston : Magna, 2021Description: 11 sound discs (CD) (approximately 11 hr. 43 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781788897174.Subject(s): Female friendship -- Fiction | Dysfunctional families -- Fiction | Poor families -- Fiction | Christmas stories | Blackpool (England) -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- George VI, 1936-1952 -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Cast: Franklin, Julia.Summary: As Christmas approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg continue to face hardships growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool. Penniless, their friendship has helped them survive this far, but it'll take more than that to see them through the dark days that lie ahead. Newly married Alice receives shocking news about her pregnancy that threatens the future she's always dreamed of, Marg is struggling to care for her ailing mother and ensure her little sister receives the education she deserves, and Edith is grieving the loss of her family while preparing to marry her sweetheart. The Halfpenny Girls once again are faced with a struggle, but with the festive season upon them will family, friendship and Christmas spirit see them through?Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Audiobooks | Thatto Heath Library Talking Book | Available | 38055013152582 |
Story Sound CD
Franklin, Julia.
As Christmas approaches, Alice, Edith and Marg continue to face hardships growing up on one of the poorest streets in Blackpool. Penniless, their friendship has helped them survive this far, but it'll take more than that to see them through the dark days that lie ahead. Newly married Alice receives shocking news about her pregnancy that threatens the future she's always dreamed of, Marg is struggling to care for her ailing mother and ensure her little sister receives the education she deserves, and Edith is grieving the loss of her family while preparing to marry her sweetheart. The Halfpenny Girls once again are faced with a struggle, but with the festive season upon them will family, friendship and Christmas spirit see them through?
Adult.