Badger on the Barge

Paperback

Shortlisted for The Whitbread Children's Novel Award and The Carnegie Medal

These fine stories abound with absorbing situations and memorable characters. Meet cussed, rebellious Miss Brady, who lives with a badger on a barge; the reviled old shepherd Reicker; Sally Beck, topiary gardener with an extraordinary past; the reclusive Egg Man; proudly independent Jackey… and the young people whose lives they profoundly affect.

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