Bibliograph

The secret diary of Jane Pinny, Victorian house maid (and accidental detective), Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Jamie Littler

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The secret diary of Jane Pinny, Victorian house maid (and accidental detective), Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Jamie Littler

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The secret diary of Jane Pinny

Responsibility statement

Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Jamie Littler

Sub title

Victorian house maid (and accidental detective)

Summary

Jane Pinny has moved to the very grand Lytton House to be a Maid Of All Work. And being a Maid Of All Work means that she has to do... well, ALL the work, obviously! Cleaning, dusting, scrubbing, washing - there's SO much to do in a Victorian country house. But when a priceless jade necklace belonging to the lady of the house disappears, Jane turns accidental detective (with the help of her best friend, a pigeon called Plump...) - can she solve the mystery of the missing jewels before it's too late?

Target audience

juvenile

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Victorian house maid (and accidental detective)

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