Emma is getting ready to go
partridgeberry picking with her grandparents when she hears a loud thump on
the shed roof. Startled, she runs outside to tell her grandfather. Poppy T
explains that the noise was caused by a horse chestnut falling from the tree
behind the shed. Poppy T teaches Emma the game he used to play with
chestnuts, and she decides to try it out for herself. Emma and Poppy T are
joined in the shed by Thomas, Jeffrey, and their grandfathers. The battle to
be conker champion is on!
Best Books for Kids
and Teens 2011 Selection
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