Mr Corbett's Ghost
Mr Corbett's Ghost

Author: Leon Garfield

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2013-05-31

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1448173884

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Mr Corbett is a cruel employer and his young apprentice Benjamin can't help but wish he were dead. So when a strange old man offers to make this wish come true, Benjamin finds it impossible to refuse. Sure enough, Mr Corbett meets an untimely death, but the tables turn on the terrified apprentice who finds himself cursed with the ghost of the man he hated most in the world . . . A brilliant collection of three short stories from a master story-teller, who will keep you turning the pages until the very end.

The Best in Children's Books
The Best in Children's Books

Author: Zena Sutherland

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

Published: 1973

Total Pages: 504

ISBN-13: 9780226780573

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Reviews 1,400 books for children chosen as the best published during the years 1966-1972.

A Sense of Story
A Sense of Story

Author: John Rowe Townsend

Publisher: Longman Publishing Group

Published: 1971

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13:

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This book is an introduction to the work of nineteen leading English-language writers for children. It mixes American, British and Australian writers; it includes brief biographical details and notes by the authors on themselves and their books.