The three Bird children become involved in a plot that could be literally earth shaking when they fly to Austria with their mother in search of the missing Mr. Bird.
Ten-year-old Felicity's existence in a dreadful eighteenth-century orphanage, owned and run for profit by Parson Grout, is changed forever when the Parson steals a sturdy wooden cupboard believing it to be magical.
A collection of twelve California Indian legends "about the early days of the world...All the characters are animals, with highly individual and colorful personalities"--Publisher's note.
The three Bird children become involved in a plot that could be literally earth shaking when they fly to Austria with their mother in search of the missing Mr. Bird.
A prophecy inscribed on stone, a bronze Celtic bell, a fabled tree, and a long, straight passageway beneath a hill-threatened by a drilling company and a woman who strangely resembles Morgan Le Fay--lead four children into a stitch in time and to the Sleepers, an early Celtic King Arthur, and his men.
Rebellious and unhappy at being shipped off to live with strange kinfolk in the mountains of West Virginia, a young boy is drawn into an ancient conflict that moves back and forth in time.
When their farm and everything on it is reduced to miniature by a mysterious machine, Pete and his grandmother do all they can to keep themselves and their farm from being lost forever.