y separately published work icon The Jamie Series series - author   novel  
Issue Details: First known date: 1961... 1961 The Jamie Series
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A series of novels following the adventures (and misadventures) of the protagonist Jamie.

Includes

1
y separately published work icon The Forbidden Bridge Betty Roland , London : Bodley Head , 1961 Z830245 1961 single work children's fiction children's adventure
— Appears in: Die Verbode Brug [en] Die Grot in die Kloof 1963;

Jamie lives on an isolated property and his closest friends live on the other side of the river. One day he runs across the 'forbidden' railway bridge to play with them and on the way back hears the clicking of an approaching train ...
2
Jamie's Discovery Betty Roland , London : Bodley Head , 1963 Z830624 1963 single work children's fiction children's
— Appears in: Die Verbode Brug [en] Die Grot in die Kloof 1963; Eight-year-old Jamie's dog, Fran, goes missing and Jamie and his friend Len have almost despaired of finding her alive when, on one last search in the hills they find Fran, and something else besides.
3
y separately published work icon Jamie's Summer Visitor Betty Roland , London : Bodley Head , 1964 Z835354 1964 single work children's fiction children's Nola, the Sydney-living daughter of an old friend of Jamie's mother, comes to spend Christmas with them. She has never been to the country before and her lack of riding skills almost causes a disaster for Jamie.
4
y separately published work icon Jamie's Other Grandmother Betty Roland , London : Bodley Head , 1970 Z830132 1970 single work children's fiction children's

'Jamie finds out he has another grandmother; a very wealthy one who lives in Australia on a sheep farm. Jamie, despite not been keen to start with, spends Christmas with her.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

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