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  1. A Traveller in Time. Author: Alison Uttley. Publisher: Penguin. Penelope is sent to stay with her great-aunt in an old Derbyshire house where the Babingtons used to live where discovers she can slip in and out of time through the doors in the house and go back to the 1580s in the time of Elizabeth I where she unwittingly becomes involved in the ...

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    I recently made a magical discovery. I found the book that changed my life when I was seven years old. I know I was seven because it was given to me as a birthday present. Back then, children's books seem to be 'older' somehow- much more adult than the children's books of today. I remember that day well. I unwrapped the book with great excitement. ...

    The book was called a Traveller in Time. What was special about it? Well for starters it got me on the trail of loving time travel and anything to do with it. Up until that point I had never heard of such a thing, but I had loved history since I was a tiny child, goodness knows why! And my main love was the 16th Century. Then along came this amazin...

    First of all the words are so magical. Each and every page is like honey dipped in sunlight. Alison wrote in a way that we would all love to write. The way she describes the farmhouse with its flaming fireplace. The kitchen with the smell of apple pies, and the lovely warmth of Penelope's uncle Barnabas. Then there was the Babington family who had ...

    In a sense this is a time travel story within another time travel story. It was written in 1939 and set in 1934 when the world was slower and things were more peaceful, for a while at least. The reader gets to see the countryside and pace of life in the 30's as well as the 1500's. Both times have sadly gone now, and with the hustle and bustle of th...

    Nell Rose (author)from Buckinghamshire UK on November 26, 2018: lol! thanks Susan, I did wonder. I will go and look for it, and thanks again. Susan.on November 25, 2018: I have just realised that not only did I not include the authors name but also managed to spell the title incorrectly. Its called Playing Beatie Bow by Ruth Park and is set in Sidn...

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  2. Jul 2, 2015 · A TRAVELLER IN TIME by Alison Uttley is a much-loved time-slip novel which vividly captures life at the time of Mary, Queen of Scots.

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  3. Jul 2, 2015 · A TRAVELLER IN TIME by Alison Uttley is a much-loved time-slip novel which vividly captures life at the time of Mary, Queen of Scots.

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  4. Feb 11, 2020 · A Traveller in Time. Alison Uttley, Phyllis Bray. New York Review of Books, Feb 11, 2020 - Juvenile Fiction - 336 pages. The “superb” time travel adventure of one lonely young girl, a...

  5. A TRAVELLER IN TIME by Alison Uttley is a much-loved time-slip novel which vividly captures life at the time of Mary, Queen of Scots.

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  7. An utterly enchanting, eerie novel that sits alongside The Children of Green Knowe and Moondial, and has been described as the very best time-travel novel for children. Illustrated by John Broadley – shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year.

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