Tom is sent away to his aunt and uncle's flat to escape catching measles. Angry and alone Tom is bored with no garden and no friends. Then, one night he hears the grandfather clock striking thirteen.The hour thirteen brings an escape to a magical garden with trees, a river,bushes, a sundial and a large lawn. Tom's meets people there and makes a friend called Hatty. But there is a disagreement between which of them is a ghost?
This is a classic children's novel first published in 1958. It won the Carnegie Medal.
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