Godden, Rumer

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The story of Holly and Ivy

Orphaned Ivy finds her Christmas wish fulfilled with the help of a lonely couple and a doll named Holly.

The old woman who lived in a vinegar bottle

1972
A poor old woman is rewarded for her kindness when she throws back into the lake a little fish purchased for her dinner.

The dolls' house

1962
The activities, sorrows, and joys of a family of dolls living in an old doll house are related from the dolls' point of view.

Fu-Dog

1990
Li-La and her brother, Malcolm, go to visit her great uncle in London after he sends her Fu-Dog as a present.

Great Grandfather's house

1993
Seven-year-old Keiko, a careless and spoiled Japanese girl, spends three months in the country with Great Grandfather and her cousin Y?ji and gradually becomes more gentle and sensible.

The rocking horse secret

1978
Terrible changes occur in the house where Tibby's mother works, but although Tibby knows something that may make all the difference, she doesn't feel she can divulge the secret.

Listen to the nightingale

1992
When she wins a scholarship to a famous ballet school, Lottie, an orphan reared by the costume mistress for a London ballet company, is torn between her lifelong dream and her love for a puppy.

Four dolls

1983
Tells the stories of a doll who would rather live in pockets than dollhouses, a fairy doll who works magic, a doll who wants to find a Christmas home, and a doll who travels with fairs.

Thursday's children

1984
As he tags along to his spoiled sister's ballet classes, Doone discovers and develops his own rare and special talents.

The Dragon of Og

1981
For centuries the Dragon of Og has taken for food two bullocks a month from the lord's herd, but a new lord declares the custom must end, and so begins a battle of wits.

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