William has just received the best present of his life. IIt's an old, real-looking stone and wooden model of a castle, with a drawbridge, moat, and a finger-high knight to guard the gates. IIt's the mysterious castle his housekeeper h...

When ten-year-old William's beloved nanny Mrs. Phillipps tells him she is returning to England, he is distraught. Mrs. Phillipps gives him a toy castle and a toy knight which comes to life. William, with the aid of a magic token, shri...

1910. Pownal, Vermont. At 12, Grace and her best friend Arthur must leave school and go to work as a “doffers” on their mothers’ looms in the mill. Grace’s mother is the best worker, fast and powerful, and Grac...

The adventure continues in this exciting companion to The Castle in the Attic.As William turns twelve, he wonders if Jason is still his best friend. In the past year, Jason has grown a foot taller, while William is still a shrimp. Whe...

1910. Pownal, Vermont. At 12, Grace and her best friend Arthur must leave school and go to work as a "doffers" on their mothers' looms in the mill. Grace's mother is the best worker, fast and powerful, and Grace desperately ...

'He's a porker with passion,a dancing fool, a pig with rhythm- this breaks every rule,'said the normally reticent mule.Now in paperback-Dumpy La Rue, about a pig who knew what he wanted to do. Elizabeth Winthrop's romping, rhyming sto...

William's former housekeeper gives him a magic token that takes him and Jason back to Sir Simon's Castle in the Middle Ages where they face an army of dangerous rats in the final battle for the castle. Reprint. AB. PW. H. K.

Here are 'shoes to skate in, shoes to skip in, shoes to turn a double flip in ' . . . all worn by four tousle-headed active young children. 'Illustrations keep all the action with the skippers, divers, and doers. Story hour groups wil...

Lucy and Henry are brother and sister. They may be twins, but that doesn't mean they do everything the same way. From time on the swings to crawling through tunnels, a day at the park is double the fun when they're together. Delightfu...