A collection of three wonderfully festive stories from Eva Ibbotson. In the first story - 'Vicky and the Christmas Angel' - a young Viennese girl discovers...
An abandoned baby girl named Annika is found by a middle-aged cook from Vienna and brought up in the house of three professors by their two servants....
In this witty, touching and above all delightful novel, Eva Ibbotson combines an immensely satisfying love story with a gripping account of the gathering...
Heckie is determined not to be just a witch. With the help of local wizards and a little boy, she sets about putting the world to rights. But then she...
High in the Himalayan mountains the daughter of an English Earl is kidnapped by a huge hairy monster. His motherless children need help. Many years later...
Beyond the everyday world of King's Cross Station lies an island of oddities and magic. When their infant Prince is stolen, the island's magical residents...
High in the Himalayan mountains the daughter of an English Earl is kidnapped by a huge hairy monster. His motherless children need help. Many years later...
10th anniversary ed. / foreword by Michael Morpurgo
Maia, orphaned at 13, is unhappy to be staying with relatives hundreds of miles up the Amazon. She becomes friends with an English boy who lives with...
Tally Hamilton is furious to hear she is being sent from London to a horrid, stuffy boarding school in the countryside, all because of the stupid war....
When a Hag, an orphan boy and a troll called Ulf get sent to rescue a princess from an ogre, they expect it to be a fairly standard magical mission. But...