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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Grace Grace Jill Paton Walsh After helping her father rescue the survivors of a shipwreck on the coast of England in 1838, Grace Darling finds her quiet life crumbling around her as she is unwillingly fashioned into a national h… OL1714791W
The story of a castle The story of a castle John S. Goodall Traces the life of an English castle from the 1170's, when the Normans built it, to the 1970's, when the owners open it to the public. Features half pages that reveal hidden portions of the illustrat… OL2039475W
A serpent's tooth A serpent's tooth Robert Swindells Chaos and mass hysteria spread when a workman falls ill on the site of a proposed nuclear waste dump, an area which thirteen-year-old Lucy's second sight reveals as an old burial place for victims of… OL4483927W
Robin and his merry men Robin and his merry men Ian Serraillier Retells in verse the legend of Robin Hood originally rendered in a medieval ballad. OL4628140W
Handles Handles Jan Mark Erica, a lover of motorcycles, finds her country holiday dreary until she runs into a cat with false teeth, new friends with interesting names, and a lot of motorcycles. OL527047W
Venture for a crown Venture for a crown Constance Heaven A 14-year-old boy in Cromwell's England endangers himself and his family when he and his young royalist friends become involved in a plot to help the king escape from prison. OL6690540W