Eager is the first to admit that he modeled himself on E. Nesbit, and it shows. Like Nesbit, Eager creates child characters who are quite real (not simpering goody-two-shoeses) and sets up magic adventures in which the wishes granted never quite work out the way they were planned. I enjoyed this boo...
"The best kind of book," says Barnaby, "is a magic book." Oh, yes, I thought, nodding, of course. I remember reading this book when I was a little ten year old girl. ...
One of the Edward Eager books I missed as a child. Laura moves into a new home with a well that, according to knowledgable sources, grants wishes. What wishes will the well willingly ...
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