· Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London’s Highgate Cemetery. As Turnkey, it’s Flossie’s job to ensure that all the souls buried in the cemetery stay at rest. Not an easy job for a young ghost, but a task made especially difficult by World War II: London is being attacked every night by enemy bombers, and even the dead are www.doorway.ru: Candlewick Press. · 'The Turnkey' is full of research potential for the classroom or out of personal interest. Allison Rushby has cleverly woven accurate historical details, places, people and objects such as the Holy Grail and Mayan crystal skulls, through the gentle but fast-moving narrative. Highly recommended - even if you don't like ghosts.5/5(2). · A wonderful story about the twelve year old Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery in London. The turnkey's job is to ensure that those interred in her cemetery remain at rest in their eternal dreamworlds. But when Flossie notices a strange German SS ghost carrying a glowing crystal object around London, she rises up to protect all of www.doorway.ru: Brilliance Audio.
Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London's Highgate Cemetery. As Turnkey, it's Flossie's job to ensure that all the souls buried in the cemetery stay at rest. Not an easy job for a young ghost, but a task made especially difficult by World War II: London is being attacked every night by enemy bombers, and even the dead are unsettled. The Turnkey of Highgate Cemetery. By Allison Rushby. Published July / ages / pages. By Allison Rushby. History and mystery wrapped in a thrilling supernatural plot, The Turnkey is perfect for kids aged 9+. Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London's Highgate Cemetery. As Turnkey, Flossie must ensure all the souls in the cemetery stay at rest. This is a difficult job at the best of times for a twelve-year-old ghost, but it.
Flossie Birdwhistle is the Turnkey at London’s Highgate Cemetery. As Turnkey, it’s Flossie’s job to ensure that all the souls buried in the cemetery stay at rest. Not an easy job for a young ghost, but a task made especially difficult by World War II: London is being attacked every night by enemy bombers, and even the dead are unsettled. Flossie is a ghost who was 12 years old when she died. She is the current Turnkey of her cemetery, meaning that it is her job to look after the dead and help them return to rest if something disturbs them – and with bombs raining down there is a lot of disturbance. * Books+Publishing * 'The Turnkey' is full of research potential for the classroom or out of personal interest. Allison Rushby has cleverly woven accurate historical details, places, people and objects such as the Holy Grail and Mayan crystal skulls, through the gentle but fast-moving narrative. Highly recommended - even if you don't like ghosts.
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