Author: Barbara Euphan Todd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780237449216
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Worzel Gummidge
Author: Barbara Euphan Todd
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192751027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Susan and John are having a very dull holiday in the country until they meet Worzel. They are amazed by the walking, talking bundle of clothes and straw. He's half scarecrow and half human but best of all, he's a wizard! Susan and John soon grow to love Worzel and share all sorts of magical adventures with their unusual friend.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192751027
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Susan and John are having a very dull holiday in the country until they meet Worzel. They are amazed by the walking, talking bundle of clothes and straw. He's half scarecrow and half human but best of all, he's a wizard! Susan and John soon grow to love Worzel and share all sorts of magical adventures with their unusual friend.
Worzel Gummidge Again
Author: Barbara Euphan Todd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780237449216
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780237449216
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Worzel Gummidge and Saucy Nancy
Author: Barbara Euphan Todd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140300307
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Worzel Gummidge, the scarecrow from Scatterbrook Farm, goes to the seaside, and finds a kindred spirit in Saucy Nancy, the ship's figurehead with a taste for salty sea songs.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780140300307
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Worzel Gummidge, the scarecrow from Scatterbrook Farm, goes to the seaside, and finds a kindred spirit in Saucy Nancy, the ship's figurehead with a taste for salty sea songs.
Detective Worzel Gummidge
Author: Barbara Euphan Todd
Publisher: Evans Brothers
ISBN: 0237535742
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scarecrow-come-to-life Worzel Gummidge decides to become a detective in this humorous classic story, the 10th in the series. Obstinate and obstructive but ultimately endearing, Worzels appeal has not been diminished. First published by Evans in 1963.
Publisher: Evans Brothers
ISBN: 0237535742
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Scarecrow-come-to-life Worzel Gummidge decides to become a detective in this humorous classic story, the 10th in the series. Obstinate and obstructive but ultimately endearing, Worzels appeal has not been diminished. First published by Evans in 1963.
The Windvale Sprites
Author: Mackenzie Crook
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571276148
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
When a storm sweeps through the country, Asa wakes up the next day to find that his town is almost unrecognisable - trees have fallen down, roofs have collapsed and debris lies everywhere. But amongst the debris in his back garden Asa makes an astounding discovery - the body of a small winged creature. A creature that looks very like a fairy. Do fairies really exist? Asa embarks on a mission to find out. A mission that leads him to the lost journals of local eccentric Benjamin Tooth who, two hundred years earlier, claimed to have discovered the existence of fairies. What Asa reads in those journals takes him on a secret trip to Windvale Moor, where he discovers much more than he'd hoped to . . . Charming and utterly unforgettable, The Windvale Sprites is Mackenzie Crook's debut children's novel, containing his own exquisite illustrations.
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 0571276148
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
When a storm sweeps through the country, Asa wakes up the next day to find that his town is almost unrecognisable - trees have fallen down, roofs have collapsed and debris lies everywhere. But amongst the debris in his back garden Asa makes an astounding discovery - the body of a small winged creature. A creature that looks very like a fairy. Do fairies really exist? Asa embarks on a mission to find out. A mission that leads him to the lost journals of local eccentric Benjamin Tooth who, two hundred years earlier, claimed to have discovered the existence of fairies. What Asa reads in those journals takes him on a secret trip to Windvale Moor, where he discovers much more than he'd hoped to . . . Charming and utterly unforgettable, The Windvale Sprites is Mackenzie Crook's debut children's novel, containing his own exquisite illustrations.
Ginger Pye
Author: Eleanor Estes
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192719546
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A heartwarming, yet quirky, story about a boy called Jerry whose much-loved puppy, Ginger Pye, goes missing. Jerry and his sister begin a desperate hunt for Ginger, who they're convinced has been stolen away by the stranger in the yellow hat. After months of fruitless searching the children are about to give up hope when a chance gust of wind reveals the villain to the children and Ginger Pye is saved. BLA book which has stood the test of time and deals with the special relationship between a boy and his dog in a fun and lively way
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780192719546
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
A heartwarming, yet quirky, story about a boy called Jerry whose much-loved puppy, Ginger Pye, goes missing. Jerry and his sister begin a desperate hunt for Ginger, who they're convinced has been stolen away by the stranger in the yellow hat. After months of fruitless searching the children are about to give up hope when a chance gust of wind reveals the villain to the children and Ginger Pye is saved. BLA book which has stood the test of time and deals with the special relationship between a boy and his dog in a fun and lively way
New Television Adventures of Worzel Gummidge and Aunt Sally
The Hollow Men
Author: Keith Topping
Publisher: BBC Books
ISBN: 9780563405825
Category : Doctor Who
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The children of Hexen Bridge are gifted and clever, but insanity and murder follow in their wake. The Doctor has a special interest in the village, but on his return to England in the early twenty-first century, events seem to be escalating out of control. Kidnapped and taken to Liverpool, the Doctor realizes that developments in Hexen Bridge have horrifying repercussions for the rest of the country. Ace is left in the village, where small-minded prejudices and unsettled scores are flaring into violence. As scarecrows fashioned from the bodies of the recent and ancient dead stalk the country lanes around Hexen Bridge, a sinister dark stain is spreading over the surrounding fields. And as the fierce evil grows ever stronger, can the Doctor and Ace prevent it from engulfing the entire world?"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher: BBC Books
ISBN: 9780563405825
Category : Doctor Who
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The children of Hexen Bridge are gifted and clever, but insanity and murder follow in their wake. The Doctor has a special interest in the village, but on his return to England in the early twenty-first century, events seem to be escalating out of control. Kidnapped and taken to Liverpool, the Doctor realizes that developments in Hexen Bridge have horrifying repercussions for the rest of the country. Ace is left in the village, where small-minded prejudices and unsettled scores are flaring into violence. As scarecrows fashioned from the bodies of the recent and ancient dead stalk the country lanes around Hexen Bridge, a sinister dark stain is spreading over the surrounding fields. And as the fierce evil grows ever stronger, can the Doctor and Ace prevent it from engulfing the entire world?"--Page 4 of cover.
Miss Ranskill Comes Home
Author: Barbara Euphan Todd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903155363
Category : Castaways
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Tells the tale of a woman who goes on a cruise and is swept overboard. She lives for three years on a desert island before being rescued by a destroyer in 1943. When she returns to England it seems to her to have gone mad: she cannot buy clothes without 'coupons', and she is considered uncivilised if she walks barefoot or is late for meals.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903155363
Category : Castaways
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Tells the tale of a woman who goes on a cruise and is swept overboard. She lives for three years on a desert island before being rescued by a destroyer in 1943. When she returns to England it seems to her to have gone mad: she cannot buy clothes without 'coupons', and she is considered uncivilised if she walks barefoot or is late for meals.
Complete Version of Ye Three Blind Mice
Author: John W B 1868 Ivimey
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019446966
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This classic children's book tells the timeless story of three blind mice and their harrowing encounter with a farmer's wife. Featuring charming illustrations by Walter Corbould, this edition includes all of the verses from the original nursery rhyme, making it the perfect bedtime story for young readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019446966
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This classic children's book tells the timeless story of three blind mice and their harrowing encounter with a farmer's wife. Featuring charming illustrations by Walter Corbould, this edition includes all of the verses from the original nursery rhyme, making it the perfect bedtime story for young readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.