Apple Bough
Published: 1962
Publisher: Collins London

Synopsis:

What Myra and Ettie long for now is a home of their own, not a hotel in Vienna, or Venice or Moscow. But how can they convince their parents of that when their parents believe that becoming world citizens is all any child could ever want.


First Edition
Main Characters
Ettie (Ethel Forum) 5
Wolfie (Wolfgang Forum) 7
Sebastian Forum 8
Myra Forum 9
Mrs Polly Forum Trained as a singer, now an artist
Mr David Forum
Main Family
Other Characters
Dan Popple Miss Popple's brother - a vet, source of the family dog Wag
Mrs Bush Local farmer
Paul G. Ruttenstein American concert arranger
Misken Famous violin teacher in America
Dermidoff Russian violin teacher in Paris
Peter Pond Sebastian's violin teacher
Mumsmum Polly's mother - used to be part of her local operatic society
Mumsdad Polly's father - 'something in the city' - hobby is chamber music
Grandmother David's mother - church organist
Grandfather David's father - pasron-choirmaster
Popps (Miss Popple) Governess
Madame Leninskya Ballet teacher in Paris