GHOST OF THOMAS KEMPE

goodreadsImage: goodreadsAn interest in history, the passage of time and local change is a running theme in the work of Penelope Lively and can be seen in many of her books. Beside Mr Kempe from the 17th century, this story involves both a 20th-century resident of the cottage and the history of the surrounding countryside.
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OverviewThemesAdaptationsThe Ghost of Thomas Kempe is a low fantasy novel for children by Penelope Lively, first published by Heinemann in 1973 with illustrations by Anthony Maitland. Set in present-day Oxfordshire, it features a boy and his modern family who are new in their English village, and seem beset by a poltergeist. Soon the boy makes acquaintance with the eponymous Thomas Kempe, ghost of a 17th-century resident sorcerer who intends to stay. Lively won the annual Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recSee more on enpedia · Text under CC-BY-SA licenseAuthor: Penelope LivelyPages: 156 pp (first edition)Publisher: Heinemann (UK), E. P. Dutton (US)Publication date: 26 March 1973
Ghost Of Thomas Kempe: Penelope Lively: 9780425094198
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Ghost of Thomas Kempe: Penelope Lively: 9781405225427
Aug 20, 2017After moving into an old house, James discovers that he is sharing a room with a literate poltergeist,Thomas Kempe, who resorts to banging doors and hiding glasses for attention. Of course, it is James 5/5(7)Format: PaperbackAuthor: Penelope Lively
The Ghost of Thomas Kempe by Penelope Lively
James Harrison is being haunted by the ghost of Thomas Kempe, a sorcerer who lived in his house hundreds of years before. Now as a ghost he wishes to reestablish himself as a sorcerer This is a conventional ghost story because it is about a boy being haunted by a ghost.3.9/5Ratings: 1Reviews: 104
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Aug 20, 2017About the Author Penelope Lively is a novelist, short story writer and author of children's books. Her novels have won several literary awards including the Booker Prize for Moon Tiger in 1987, the Carnegie Medal for The Ghost of Thomas Kempe in 1973, and the Whitbread Award for A 5/5(7)Format: HardcoverAuthor: Penelope Lively
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Dec 12, 2013The Ghost Of Thomas Kempe is a glorious reminder of the fun of being a boy. It centres on James – a fun, clumsy, Just William kind of character who delights in just scruffing around with his
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