Far to Go (1976)

by Noel Streatfeild

Series: Thursday (2)

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Thursday's Child by Noel Streatfeild (Hollerama)
Hollerama: Far to Go is the sequel to Thursday's Child.

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Continues the story of Margaret Thursday, an orphan who is searching to find where she came from. (

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Thursday (2)

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1976

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Margaret Thursday

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TO SOPHIE
who liked Thursday's Child

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Every day when she arrived at the theatre Margaret would feel a sort of blown-up feeling inside because she was so happy.

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Margaret Thursday felt a glow of excitement as she read the advertisement: "Wanted a clever girl to appear eleven. Appointment, write to Thomas Smith, The Dolphin Theatre." In a trice it was all planned, and she was soon on the train to London, her heart pounding with excitement at the idea that she might, just might get the part in the new play. However her subsequenet successes bring with them the unwanted drama of a kidnap rumour. Day and night Margaret is closely protected. But it is soon clear that she hasn't been guarded quite closely enough.… (more)