Helen Cresswell

A new edition of the well-loved classic story. Even before she came to Belton, Minty Cane had known that she was a witch, or something very like it... Minty is the kind of girl who notices things. Pockets of cold air on a stairway. Cries on the wind. Ghosts. On night-time jaunts from the house where she's staying while her mother recovers from an accident, Minty stumbles upon a moondial which takes her back in time. She finds Tom, a sickly kitchen boy, and Sarah, a girl with a birthmark who is only allowed out at night because her family think she has the mark of the devil... Can Minty save her friends, or will she get stuck in the past...'

Moondial

When she arrives in Wellow, Polly knows there is magic in the place. The story goes that if you put your ears to the ground on Sundays you can hear the church bells of the missing village of Grimstone. But Polly seems to be able to call up the village that has disappeared - and the people who live in it, as they slip in and out of time.

The Secret World of Polly Flint

The Night-watchmen

Everybody in Jack's family seems to be brilliant - apart from Jack and his downtrodden dog Zero. Even his little sister can beat him at swimming. But Jack's uncle Parker has come up with a plan to make him and Zero shine: they'll pretend that Jack can tell the future! If only they could foresee what chaos the plan will cause . . . * Helen Cresswell is the much-loved writer of over 40 children's books. She's the author of classics such as Lizzie Dripping as well as having adapted TheDemon Headmaster for television. She has been runner-up for the Carnegie Medal four times.

Ordinary Jack

A young English boy with ambitions to be a hero learns about true heroism, affection, and the power of imagination when his neighborhood is threatened by multiplying flocks of steel birds.

The Winter of the Birds

The White Sea Horse

قصه هاي عجيب

The competitive Bagthorpes join forces in a rare display of solidarity when Grandma organizes a family reunion.

Bagthorpes Unlimited

The Bagthorpe Saga #2

Absolute Zero

The members of the eccentric Bagthorpe family contend with Mr. Bagthorpe's attempts to be self-sufficient and with Great-aunt Lucy's visit.

Being the Fourth Part of the Bagthorpe Saga

Bagthorpes V. the World

Chronicles the further adventures of the eccentric Bagthorpe family as they go on vacation to a reputedly haunted house in Wales.

Bagthorpes Abroad

A young English boy with ambitions to be a hero learns about true heroism, affection, and the power of imagination when his neighbourhood is threatened by multiplying flocks of steel birds.

Mystery Stories (Red Hot Reads - (Formerly Story Library))

SUMMARY: Dan and Mary bought an egg shaped stone as a gift during an outing to the seaside. The gift grew warm, and hatched into a peculiar kind of sea monster.

A Gift from Winklesea

Stephen Player

A retelling of the traditional spine-chilling tales of Rumplstiltskin. A young girl is locked in a room, and on the strength of her father's boast, she is requested by the king to spin gold. In a panic, she pledges her first born child to the creature that can help her.

Rumpelstiltskin

Alison Uttley

Susan Dickinson

Margaret Tempest

A Little Grey Rabbit book & tape pack produced especially to complement the TV animation. Narrated by Andrew Sachs. Little Grey Rabbit, Squirrel and Hare live in a cosy little house on the edge of a wood. Grey Rabbit is kept very busy gathering food for her friends and learning how to grow her own vegetables. But when a fierce weasel comes to live in the woods, life becomes very dangerous for all the animals. Grey Rabbit will need all of her quick thinking and bravery if she is to save her friends... AGE 4-8

The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit

Hokey Pokey Did It

The Rollers are the finest pie-makers in Danby Dale. So when they're asked to make a special pie for the king, the Rollers are thrown into a frenzy of excited activity. This will be their best pie ever! But wicked Uncle Crispin has different plans for the pie - plans that involve a largehelping of pepper...* This is Helen Cresswell's first book and was nominated for the Carnegie Medal* Helen Cresswell has been twice BAFTA-nominated for her tv adaptations of such books as The Demon Headmaster and The Phoenix and the Carpet.

The Piemakers

Dear Shrink

Sophie lives by the sea, and talks to it every day. The sea never replies until the day the sea wolf appears. The wolf takes her on a magical adventure, flying her away from her sleepy town. Sophie is faced with a dilemma. Should she live a life of adventure with the wolf, or stay at home?

Helen Cresswell

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