The Bookstore Mouse

8 best books like The Bookstore Mouse (Peggy Christian): Mary Poppins, Harold and the Purple Crayon, The Night Gardener, Room on the Broom, The Pike River Phantom, Behind the Attic Wall, The Mermaid Summer, Beowulf

Mary Poppins
AuthorP.L. Travers
ISBN0152058109
By P.L. Travers, the author featured in the major motion picture, Saving Mr. Banks. From the moment Mary Poppins arrives at Number Seventeen Cherry-Tree Lane, everyday life at the Banks house is forever changed.

It all starts when Mary Poppins is blown by the east wind onto the doorstep...
Harold and the Purple Crayon
AuthorCrockett Johnson
ISBN0747532036
"One night, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight." So begins this gentle story that shows just how far your imagination can take you. Armed only with an oversized purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of beauty and excitement. But this...
The Night Gardener
AuthorTerry Fan
ISBN1481439782

The Night Gardener is about the impression and long lasting effects magic and art can make on a soul and a community. Long after the “ooohs” and “aaahh”s fade away—the hope and energy of a creation or magical moment remain. Magic is out there for all to see, feel, find, and change us!

A...
Room on the Broom
AuthorJulia Donaldson
ISBN0142501123
The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand!  Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom.  But is there room on the broom for so many...
The Pike River Phantom
AuthorBetty Ren Wright
Why does the ghost hate Rachel so much?

Charlie and his cousin Rachel are having trouble getting along. Everyone thinks she's perfect, including Rachel! She's even going to be the Sunbonnet Queen in the town's big parade.

No one thinks Charlie's perfect.

So when Charlie...
AuthorSylvia Cassedy
ISBN0380698439
They were watching...and waiting

At twelve, Maggie had been thrown out of more boarding schools than she cared to remember. "Impossible to handle," they said -- nasty, mean, disobedient, rebellious, thieving -- anything they could say to explain why she must be removed from the school.

Maggie...
AuthorMollie Hunter
ISBN0064403440
About a hundred years ago, they say, a mermaid ruled the cold sea that washed around northern lands. She was beautiful and dangerous, and the fishermen of those parts were careful to speak well of her. All but Eric Anderson, who scorned her very existence - until the day the mermaid smashed his fishing...
Beowulf
AuthorMichael Morpurgo
ISBN1844287548
The acclaimed author and illustrator of SIR GAWAIN AND THE GREEN KNIGHT return with an exhilarating edition of Britain's oldest epic.

Long ago there was a Scandinavian warrior who fought three evils so powerful they could destroy whole kingdoms. Standing head and shoulders above his comrades,...
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