Rumer Godden's The Diddakoi won the 1972 Whitbread Children's Book Award.
Everyone in Kizzy's town hates her because she's half-gypsy – a diddakoi. But Kizzy doesn't care. All she needs is Gran and her horse, Joe. But when Gran dies and their wagon burns down, Kizzy is all alone. No one wants to look after her and her beloved Joe might get sent to the knacker's yard. Can Kizzy survive in a hostile world – and save Joe?
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A timeless children's classic about a Romani girl growing up in a hostile, close-knit village community.
Product details
ISBN
9780230769892
Published
2013-10-10
Publisher
Pan Macmillan; Macmillan Children's Books
Weight
118 gr
Height
196 mm
Width
129 mm
Thickness
11 mm
Age
JC, 02
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
160
Author