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'What a lot of islands the river makes,' said Ida. 'We must go exploring and sail around them all.' And so begins a wonderful, magical summer. Ida, Oscar and Ping are staying with Ida's great - aunt at the ancient, river - encircled house of Green Knowe. They set out to chart the river in the canoe, and soon discover that it has some surprising and mysterious secrets.
About the Author
LUCY MARIA BOSTON (1892-1990) purchased a ramshackle manor house near Cambridge, England, in 1935, which over a period of two years she lovingly restored. That house inspired her, at the age of sixty-two, to take pen in hand to create the beloved Green Knowe series.
Peter Boston is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Peter Boston include The Stones of Green Knowe, Strategic Organizational Diagnosis and Design: The Dynamics of Fit (Information and Organization Design Series), Treasure of Green Knowe.
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