Bill Brittain

When a strange little man comes to the Coven Tree Church Social promising he can give people exactly what they ask for, three young believers-in-magic each make a wish that comes true in the most unexpected way.

Three Tales of Coven Tree

The Wish Giver

In agreeing to make a deal with Dr. Dredd for the services of Bufu the Rainmaker, the drought-stricken town of Coven Tree enters into a devastating struggle with the forces of evil.

Dr. Dredd's Wagon of Wonders

Devil's Donkey

Dan'l Pitt doesn't believe in magic until he comes up against Old Magda the witch.

When Quentin gets his wish for all the money in the world, he gets a pack of troubles too.

All the Money in the World

No one can explain why Ian has sprouted wings—or adjust to their huge batlike appearance. With family and friends hostile about his situation, only Anita Pickens provides Ian with the will to use his wings and to survive his ultimate decision to have them removed. Ian "is worth getting to know, and his situation is one that has intrigued children and storytellers from the days of Icarus." —C. 1992 North Carolina Juvenile Literature Award (NC American Association of University Women)

Wings

Two seventh-grade friends help a shape-changing policeman from the planet Rodinam as he tries to recapture an alien master criminal who can also change form.

Shape-Changer

Three Tales of Coven Treet

When a stranger comes to town and threatens to turn the old Parnell mansion into an amusement park, three spunky youngsters join forces with a trio of ghosts to outwit the plan.

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