Oswald Bastable and Others |
|
Author:
| Nesbit, E. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4936-2001-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.50 |
Book Description:
|
"A literary feast for children, full of charming wit and wisdom." -Standard
''[Nesbit is] the children's writer with whom I most identify.'' --J. K. Rowling, in O, The Oprah Magazine
Oswald relates a series of adventures as the young Bastables harbor a supposed criminal, organize a bazaar, raffle off an unusual prize and virtually convict themselves of arson! Other stories of fantasy include such delights as "Moll, the Measles and the Missing Will", "The Princess and...
More Description
"A literary feast for children, full of charming wit and wisdom." -Standard
''[Nesbit is] the children's writer with whom I most identify.'' --J. K. Rowling, in O, The Oprah Magazine
Oswald relates a series of adventures as the young Bastables harbor a supposed criminal, organize a bazaar, raffle off an unusual prize and virtually convict themselves of arson! Other stories of fantasy include such delights as "Moll, the Measles and the Missing Will", "The Princess and the Cat" and "Sir Christopher Cockleshell."
AN OBJECT OF VALUE AND VIRTUE
THE RUNAWAYS
THE ARSENICATORS: A TALE OF CRIME
THE ENCHANCERIED HOUSE
OTHERS
MOLLY, THE MEASLES, AND THE MISSING WILL
BILLY AND WILLIAM
THE TWOPENNY SPELL
SHOWING OFF; OR, THE LOOKING-GLASS BOY
THE RING AND THE LAMP
THE CHARMED LIFE; OR, THE PRINCESS AND THE LIFT-MAN
BILLY THE KING
THE PRINCESS AND THE CAT
THE WHITE HORSE
SIR CHRISTOPHER COCKLESHELL
MUSCADEL