by L.M. Boston, Peter Boston
The boy is on a visit at a family home. He has lots of adventures and run-ins with ghosts. Fun tale for kids.
"Green Noah Demon Tree Evil Fingers Can't Catch Me" Rereading this book was incredibly nostalgic for me. I read this when I was probably about 10, or around 20 years ago. I remembered it very fondly, and had been trying to remember the name of the book for the past few years. With the help of the ...
Where to begin with the Children of Green Knowe? On the one hand, it is a sweet, simple little ghost story - not a scary ghost story, but a ghost story nonetheless. On the other hand, it is a timeless meditation on family, the past, the present, and the intersection of all three in the most magical ...
I only put books on my shelf that I would recommend to others. If I can't say good things about a book you won't find it here because many other readers might love what I leave on my 'unreadable' pile - I think that's the fair way to review on a site like this.
This book reminds me so much of The Little White Horse! From it's status as a beloved English childhood classic to the similar orphan-in-a-mysterious-country-estate storylines. Also my reactions to both books were strikingly similar - extremely excited at the outset, but ultimately not entirely fu...
i can't believe I didn't come across these books when I was a kid! I enjoy books in which a young person has an equal friendship with an older person (something you rarely see in movies or tv, where the old are often mocked) and that shines through in this somewhat eerie story about a young boy who ...
Lovely little old-fashioned ghost story full of eccentric characters. English kidlit done very well.
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