The Diamond in the Window
A very unusual house...Eddy and Eleanor Hall have always known that their family was a bit out of the ordinary. After all, they live in one of the most remarkable houses in all of Concord. But they never guessed just how extraordinary their house really is, or what tremendous secrets about their...
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A very unusual house...Eddy and Eleanor Hall have always known that their family was a bit out of the ordinary. After all, they live in one of the most remarkable houses in all of Concord. But they never guessed just how extraordinary their house really is, or what tremendous secrets about their family's past it holds. That is, until they discover the magical attic room with its beautiful stained-glass window, abandoned toys, and two perfectly made-up, empty beds that seem to be waitingperhaps for two children just like themselves....
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780064400428 (0064400425)
Publish date: October 31st 1973
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
Series: Hall Family Chronicles (#1)
I just came to this too late, I think. The kids, the old house, the mystery, it's all perfectly good, but I've read other books that I think did it even better. Possibly if I hadn't already read Coraline I'd have liked this more. Maybe not. Transcendentalism isn't really my thing, I'm afraid, an...
Delightful story of how two children in trouble find a riddle and attempt to solve it, no matter what the cost. Throw in a somewhat addled but lovable uncle who quotes the Transcendentalists by the yard, a hard-working and sad aunt, some vanished relatives and you have an engaging yarn indeed.I thin...
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