{"product_id":"mary-in-london-hb-z49","title":"Gwynedd Rae: MARY IN LONDON Z49 [2017] hardback","description":"Join the wonderfully funny and utterly endearing Mary Plain on her third adventure!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinding herself on an unexpected 'svisit' to her great friend the Owl Man, Mary takes London by storm! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShe enjoys every second, making friends, and causing Mary scenes wherever she goes. She takes every opportunity to eat as much as she possibly can, especially cream buns and meringues, and even appears in a teatime BBC radio show!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGwynedd Rae's enchanting Mary Plain stories have an enduring, timeless appeal and Clara Vulliamy's fresh, funny and energetic illustrations introduces Mary Plain and friends to a whole new generation of readers. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fresh new hardback edition has a sparkly polka dot cover and brand-new black and white artwork by renowned illustrator Clara Vulliamy. The book also includes a new heart-warming introduction from Clara Vulliamy about what the books mean to her.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e`Clara Vulliamy's joyous fuzzy-furred pictures are a perfect match for these down-to-earth tales' - The Guardian \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWelsh author Gwynedd Rae (1892-1977) was the creator of the much-loved Mary Plain series. The first book in the series, Mostly Mary, was published in 1930 and the last, Mary Plain's Whodunnit, was published in 1965. The series includes 14 books about Mary's adventures. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClara Vulliamy has illustrated over 35 children's books and has been published by HarperCollins, Orchard Books, Random House, Walker Books and Kingfisher. She is the daughter of author and illustrator, Shirley Hughes and together they created the Dixie O'Day series. She lives in Twickenham with her husband and has two grown-up daughters.","brand":"Rae, Gwynedd \u0026 Vulliamy, Clara","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":44412330901794,"sku":"9781405281249","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/rae-gwynedd-vulliamy-clara-gwynedd-rae-mary-in-london-z49-2017-hardback-9781405281249-59911987298643.jpg?v=1730868975","url":"https:\/\/chaptersbookstore.pro\/products\/mary-in-london-hb-z49","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}