Estes, Eleanor

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped little Polish girl teachs her classmates a lesson. Includes a note from the author's daughter, Helena Estes.

A tiny plumber becomes a hero by rescuing a doll and returning it to its grateful owner.

Jane Moffat decides to open a family museum in the barn behind the little grey house at Twelve Ashbellows Place in Cranbury, Connecticut.

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a thigh-lipped little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.

In winning a medal she is no longer there to receive, a tight-lipped little Polish girl teaches her classmates a lesson.

Contains two stories including "The Curious Adventures of Jimmy McGee" in which a tiny plumber becomes a hero by rescuing a doll and returning it to it's grateful owner; and "Miranda the Great" in which Miranda the cat, separated from her owners when barbarians invade ancient Rome, leads a group of kittens to safety in the Coliseum.

When her classmates make fun of her last name and her single shabby dress, Wanda impresses them with her artistic talent.

Relates the adventures and misadventures of the four Moffat children living with their widowed mother in a yellow house on New Dollar Street in the small town of Cranbury, Connecticut.