The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring
Title | The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring PDF eBook |
Author | John Bellairs |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 157 |
Release | 2004-08-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101659734 |
A rich, magical gothic mystery from the legendary John Bellairs Rose Rita wishes she could go to camp like her bets friend, Lewis. She's sure that boys get to have all the fun.--until Mrs. Zimmermann offers her an adveture of her own. Mrs. Zimmermann's cousin Oley has left her his farm, as well as a ring that he thinks is magic. But when the two arrive at the deserted farm, the ring has mysteriously vanished. What power does it have? And will the person who took it use the ring to do evil?
The Letter, the Witch and the Ring - the House with a Clock in Its Walls 3
Title | The Letter, the Witch and the Ring - the House with a Clock in Its Walls 3 PDF eBook |
Author | John Bellairs |
Publisher | Zaffre |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2019-03 |
Genre | Barnavelt, Lewis (Fictitious character) |
ISBN | 9781848127944 |
Fantasy. Mrs. Zimmermann offers Rose Rita a trip to cousin Oley's farm. Mrs. Zimmermann's cousin Oley has left her his farm, as well as a ring that he thinks is magic. But when Mrs. Zimmermann and Rose Rita arrive at the deserted farm, the ring has mysteriously vanished. Strange things start to happen around them
The House With a Clock In Its Walls
Title | The House With a Clock In Its Walls PDF eBook |
Author | John Bellairs |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 194 |
Release | 2004-08-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101659718 |
A haunting gothic tale by master mysery writer John Bellairs--soon to be a major motion picture starring Cate Blanchett and Jack Black! "The House With a Clock in Its Walls will cast its spell for a long time."--The New York Times Book Review When Lewis Barnavelt, an orphan. comes to stay with his uncle Jonathan, he expects to meet an ordinary person. But he is wrong. Uncle Jonathan and his next-door neighbor, Mrs. Zimmermann, are both magicians! Lewis is thrilled. At first, watchng magic is enough. Then Lewis experiments with magic himself and unknowingly resurrects the former owner of the house: a woman named Selenna Izard. It seems that Selenna and her husband built a timepiece into the walls--a clock that could obliterate humankind. And only the Barnavelts can stop it!
The Ghost in the Mirror
Title | The Ghost in the Mirror PDF eBook |
Author | John Bellairs |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 1994-10-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 110165970X |
It was a warm summer day in 1951 when Rose Pottinger and Mrs. Zimmermann entered the tunnel. When they had emerged, it was snowing...and the year was 1828. Mrs. Zimmermann had felt that the ghost of Granny Wetherbee, who had taught Mrs. Zimmermann witchery, was in trouble and needed help. So she and Rose Rita had traveled to Pennsylvania where Granny had lived. They never dreamed that they would also journey back to a time long ago where they would encounter a sorcerer more terrifying than either could have imagined. Books by John Bellairs: The Doom of the Haunted Opera The Figure In the Shadows The Ghost in the Mirror The House With a Clock In Its Walls The Letter, the Witch, and the Ring The Mansion in the Mist The Specter From the Magician's Museum The Treasure of Alpheus Winterborn The Vengeance of the Witch-Finder
Educator's Companion to Children's Literature
Title | Educator's Companion to Children's Literature PDF eBook |
Author | Sharron L. McElmeel |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 1996-08-15 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0313079390 |
Each of these volumes explores five popular genres and shows how they can be used to promote learning in the library and classroom. After introductory discussions of each genre, McElmeel recommends books, gives lists of related titles, and provides a variety of ideas for genre-related activities that complement classroom thematic units. Grades 4-
Days of Knights and Damsels
Title | Days of Knights and Damsels PDF eBook |
Author | Laurie M. Carlson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Civilization, Medieval |
ISBN | 9781556522918 |
More than 100 illustrated crafts, projects, and games help recreate the culture and world of the Middle Ages, when books were handmade and read by candlelight, sundials told the hour, and going barefoot was illegal.
Major Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults
Title | Major Authors and Illustrators for Children and Young Adults PDF eBook |
Author | Joyce Nakamura |
Publisher | Gale Cengage |
Pages | 458 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780810373822 |
Contains updated and revised sketches on nearly 800 of the most widely read authors and illustrators appearing in Gale's Something about the author series.