Rosie of the river [sound recording] /
by Cookson, Catherine; Jameson, Susan.
Material type: SoundPublisher: [Melbourne, Vic.] : Bolinda/Audible audio, 2017Edition: Unabridged.Description: 5 sound discs (CD) (05 hr., 49 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. ; in container.ISBN: 9781489375728.Subject(s): Vacations -- England -- Norfolk -- Fiction | Audiobooks | Boats and boating -- England -- Norfolk -- Fiction | Norfolk (England) -- FictionRead by Susan Jameson.Summary: When Fred Carpenter suggests to his wife, Sally, that they should take a boating holiday on the Norfolk Broads, she is filled with trepidation. Nevertheless she summons her courage and they and their bull-terrier Bill set off, with Fred at the helm of Dogfish Three. Sally's misgivings are soon justified, as a series of disasters - human, nautical and canine - threaten to ruin their holiday. Then everything changes as they make friends with the boating fraternity and encounter the remarkable 15-year-old Rosie, whose family history stirs their curiosity and sympathy. As a result, Fred and Sally decide to support Rosie's efforts to better herself - and are rewarded when she finds love and happiness.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Spoken Word CD - Adult | Maghull Library | Spoken word Adult fiction | Available | 003000476X |
Duration: 05:49:00.
5 audio CDs.
Read by Susan Jameson.
When Fred Carpenter suggests to his wife, Sally, that they should take a boating holiday on the Norfolk Broads, she is filled with trepidation. Nevertheless she summons her courage and they and their bull-terrier Bill set off, with Fred at the helm of Dogfish Three. Sally's misgivings are soon justified, as a series of disasters - human, nautical and canine - threaten to ruin their holiday. Then everything changes as they make friends with the boating fraternity and encounter the remarkable 15-year-old Rosie, whose family history stirs their curiosity and sympathy. As a result, Fred and Sally decide to support Rosie's efforts to better herself - and are rewarded when she finds love and happiness.
Adult.
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