New Releases by Helen CRESSWELL

While collecting things to sell for a school White Elephant sale, two friends are given a lamp with unexpected magic qualities.

Posy Bates wants to see some changes in her life. So, she sets about achieving them changes, but her encounters with a mysterious bag lady make her plans develop in unexpected ways. The author also wrote Moondial, The Secret World of Polly Flint and Lizzie Dripping.

Looking for something to fill his lonely days, a young boy recuperating from a long illness meets two tramps who live in a world that hardly seems real.

Mischievous Emma learns about her equally-mischievous mum from her grandma.

Polly Flint, a girl who sees things other people can''t, finds herself involved with the time gypsies of Grimstone, inhabitants of a lost village who have become trapped in a time not their own.

Turbulente, komische Ereignisse in einer lebhaften Familie (als Fernseh-Serie verfilmt).

Eleven-year-old Jack, the only ordinary member of the talented and eccentric Bagthorpe family, concocts a scheme to distinguish himself as a modern-day prophet.

The members of the eccentric Bagthorpe family contend with Mr. Bagthorpe''s attempts to be self-sufficient and with Great-aunt Lucy''s visit.

The members of the eccentric Bagthorpe family contend with Mr. Bagthorpe''s attempts to be self-sufficient and with Great-aunt Lucy''s visit.

Two owls discover they prefer living in the woods rather than by the sea.

The competitive Bagthorpes join forces in a rare display of solidarity when Grandma organizes a family reunion.

A little owl''s daytime search for a mouse will bring him a big surprise tomorrow.

A youngster finds himself caught in the struggle between a family of beachcombers and a family of scavengers who are both watching for treasure to come in on the same high tide.