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The birthday burglar The birthday burglar Margaret Mahy In the first of these two short stories, Bassington, a rich little boy who has never had a birthday, decides to steal one from Mrs. Herringbone and Joanna Joy. In the second story, headmistress Tatia… OL10581414W
Making friends Making friends Margaret Mahy Small Mrs. de Vere's large dog Titania and large Mr. Derry's small dog Oberon serve as the intruments that bring their masters together in an unexpected but quite successful friendship. OL10581463W
Seventeen kings and forty two elephants Seventeen kings and forty two elephants Margaret Mahy Seventeen kings and forty-two elephants romp with a variety of jungle animals during their journey through a wild, wet night. OL10581482W
Bubble trouble Bubble trouble Polly Dunbar,Margaret Mahy Mabel blows a bubble that captures Baby and wafts him away, resulting in a wild chase that involves the whole neighborhood. OL10581503W
The horribly haunted school The horribly haunted school Margaret Mahy,Richard Mitchley Mrs Merryandrew is worried about Monty believing in ghosts and sends him off to the Brinsley Codd School for sensible thought. As soon as Monty arrives at the school he realises it's haunted - by Bri… OL10581514W
The tree doctor The tree doctor Margaret Mahy Mrs. Apple's droopy indoor tree needs a dose of summertime from the tree doctor. OL10581529W
The pumpkin man and the crafty creeper The pumpkin man and the crafty creeper Margaret Mahy A bossy and demanding plant insists on going home with Mr. Parkin, who usually only tends quiet pumpkins, and from that moment his peaceful existence is changed OL11153382W
The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak The Blood and Thunder Adventure on Hurricane Peak Margaret Mahy Relates the tangled events that lead the students of the Unexpected School on Hurricane Peak to foil the wicked Sir Quincey and his accomplices and to solve several mysteries. OL15012721W
Operation Terror Operation Terror Margaret Mahy David en Harley worden door een auto ontvoerd en komen in een onderzoekscentrum terecht. Hier gebeuren allerlei vreemde dingen. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar. OL15012827W
The garden party The garden party Margaret Mahy A mischievous wind creates havoc among the magnificent hats at a garden party for fashionable pigs. OL15012896W
The Magician of Hoad The Magician of Hoad Margaret Mahy A young farm boy who possesses mysterious powers is chosen by the king to be the court's royal magician. OL15012898W
The terrible topsy-turvy, tissy-tossy tangle The terrible topsy-turvy, tissy-tossy tangle Margaret Mahy The famous spy, Iris La Bonga sets out to steal an inventor's mysterious potion. OL15886992W
The World in 1492 The World in 1492 Jamake Highwater,Patricia McKissack,Jean Fritz,Katherine Paterson,Frederick McKissack,Margaret Mahy Introduces the history, customs, beliefs, and accomplishments of people living in Europe, Asia, Africa, Polynesia, and the Americas during the fifteenth century. OL16447129W
The man from the land of Fandango The man from the land of Fandango Polly Dunbar,Margaret Mahy Illustrations and rhyming text introduce a dancing, juggling, bouncing man who appears once every five hundred years. OL16518128W
Fantail, fantail Fantail, fantail Margaret Mahy A fantail refuses to accept food until it is offered something suitable to eat. OL22060521W
Heriot Heriot Margaret Mahy Forced from home, twelve-year old Heriot's unwilling steps lead him to Diamond, first city of the Hoadara. Forced to serve as the King's magician, Heriot is isolated within the walls of Diamond, unti… OL22564399W
The dragon's birthday The dragon's birthday Margaret Mahy The dragon was looking forward for his birthday. He would be a thousand years old. he had saved thousand coins to buy thousand balloons for his birthday. The night before his birthday a robber crept … OL24261721W
Guinea pig grass Guinea pig grass Margaret Mahy A rhymed story about a guinea pig's search for grass to eat. OL24829083W
Lees dit niet! Lees dit niet! Margaret Mahy Griezelige verhalen van 11 bekende schrijvers uit de hele wereld. Met zwart-witte tekeningen. Vanaf ca. 11 jaar. OL26181229W
Stories of my wonderful aunt Stories of my wonderful aunt Margaret Mahy A collection of the crazy adventures of a wonderful aunt who lives life to the full. OL29250708W
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