Sylvia Waugh
Birth date: January 01, 1935
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After the shocking end to the previous book, the Mennyms cautiously begin to go about their lives again. That is until Sir Magnus has a premonition. The end is nigh!Waugh, as the series goes on, continually reached for a deeper meaning in her story about a rag-doll family that could have simply skim...
The previous two books varied in quality, but shared a general "bummer" feeling. The Mennyms had faced the prospect of annihilation and had taken it with dignity, if incredulously. What happened next was their discovery by humans, but only as some beautifully crafted rag-dolls. The heirs to the hou...
Poor Pilbeam. All she wanted to do was to spend an evening out in the theater, and lose herself, her worries and her bruised rag-doll heart in the rhythms of Shakespeare. Instead, she's threatened by the reappearance of a nosy neighbor. Sir Magnus, upset by this and a few other suspicious incidents,...
A recent trip to Philadelphia brought me to a wonderful small bookstore where I found a complete set of 'The Mennyms' in hardcover! So I got to read the rest of their story much sooner than I anticipated.The Mennyms had weathered the (false) alarm of a visit from Aunt Kate's nephew, in fact Magnus h...
'The Mennyms' is an unassuming story, but without quite knowing why or how, it latches into you and you can't let it go. The Mennyms themselves are life size rag dolls created by 'Aunt Kate' and left in her house in England. After her death they came alive, implanted with the characters and memories...
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