Philippa Pearce Quotes

Ann Philippa Pearce OBE was an English author of children's books. Her most famous work is the time-slip fantasy novel Tom's Midnight Garden, which won the 1958 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, as the year's outstanding children's book by a British subject. Pearce was a commended runner-up for the Medal a further four times. Wikipedia

✵ 22. January 1920 – 21. December 2006

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Tom's Midnight Garden

Tom's Midnight Garden

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Philippa Pearce Quotes

“Nothing stands still, except in our memory.”

Philippa Pearce book Tom's Midnight Garden

Source: Tom's Midnight Garden

Memory

“If you don't get it, you don't get it.""
…
""If you don't get it, you may yet.”

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