Two siblings club together to buy the dilapidated home where a family secret says their grandfather buried a valuable item in part of the garden. Will they be able to find it, or will they just learn to garden?
One Day In The Life of The Northwest
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
The Northwest of anywhere may be busy or it may be remote, but even in very remote areas, life can become very tumultuous, during a 24-hour period of time, and this tale tells of one such occasion, when a murder was discovered in that area.
Five children and It
Six characters play tag, one of them being It. The others do their best not to be caught, but when the least athletic one trips, they cannot resist watching what happens next...which is unexpected.
A Lion In The Meadow
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
A picture book about a family picnic and the shapes various family members see in the clouds.
The City Lies Four-Square
We have hands that fashion and heads that know,
But our hearts we lost - how long ago! -- G. K. Chesterton
Likely compiled by the late Dame Edna Everage, a fervent Melburnian, this book discusses the well-laid-out square design of that Australian city's CBD, comparing it favourably with the layout of Sydney, the original town planning of which was rather higgledy-piggledy.
All aboard for freedom
Cousins on holiday at Freedom Bay learn to surf, and do odd jobs for the locals to buy secondhand surfboards.
Mary Poppins in the Park
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
The eponymous fantasy nanny sadly loses her magical powers and is reduced to selling ice creams from a Mr Whippy van in the local park, just to get by.
A Little Princess
"Now you are a lioness," said Aslan. "And now all Narnia will be renewed."
(Prince Caspian)
The story of a very real little princess, born near Hollywood, when she finally gets to London to meet her Royal grandfather, to learn about how she was the namesake of his mother.
Macbeth and son
In the opening installment of the series, the newest member of the law firm is called on to represent the plaintiff in an intellectual property infringement case that will make or break a playwright's career.
Sand Sharks
We have hands that fashion and heads that know,
But our hearts we lost - how long ago! -- G. K. Chesterton
A photo book full of beautiful sand sculptures of sharks.
The Brading Collection
God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay.
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
When Old Mrs Brading passed away, her children embarked on an epic treasure hunt, sorting through a monster collection of old photographs, souvenirs of travels, & mementos of a fortunate life.
The clue in the castle
A children's mystery featuring a set of siblings on vacation in England, where they encounter a castle with some unexplained happenings.
Meadowsweet
God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay.
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.
A city girl befriends a pretty little calf while on a holiday in the country.
The Rising Sun
There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood Aslan himself.
"...when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor's stead, the Table would crack and Death itself would start working backwards."
The journal of a morning radio shock jock, over several years, as all around the world, upon waking up at sunrise, many people like to listen to the news to see what the day will bring.
The valleys beyond
A book discussing the low points one can fall into after the thrill of "mountaintop" experiences.
Harrow
God rest you merry, gentlemen,
Let nothing you dismay.
Remember Christ our Savior
Was born on Christmas Day
To save us all from Satan's pow'r
When we were gone astray.