num_pages: 221
description: Anna hasn’t a friend in the world – until she meets Marnie among the sand dunes. But Marnie isn’t all she seems…Sent away from her foster home one long, hot summer to a sleepy Norfolk village by the sea, Anna dreams her days away among the sandhills and marshes.She never expected to meet a friend like Marnie, someone who doesn’t judge Anna for being ordinary and not-even-trying. But no sooner has Anna learned the loveliness of friendship than Marnie vanishes…
language: English
title: When Marnie Was There
titlecomplete: When Marnie Was There
characters: Anna (Joan G. Robinson), Marnie (Joan G. Robinson)
genres: Fiction, Magical Realism, Coming Of Age, Mystery, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Classics, Childrens, Contemporary, Fantasy
ratings_count: 4733
places: Norfolk, England
publisher: William Collins