Private — Keep Out!

A forgotten classic brought back into print for the first time in decades — the missing literary sister to Anne of Green Gables and Tracy Beaker, a tough and spirited girl's adventures growing up in a northern post-war mining town.Psst! We know you shouldn’t really read something labelled "private" but this book is special. It’s written by young girl growing up in a mining town in 1948 who is practising to become a writer when she grows up…possibly.
It’s hard work being a writer. There’s no priv