Donnelly, Elfie

Miss Marshwater's life is changed for the better by the arrival of two talking platypuses.

A Viennese grade-schooler catches her parents off-guard when she smuggles an elderly mental patient whom she met in the park into their home.

A ten-year-old Viennese boy describes his close relationship with his seventy-nine-year-old grandfather and how he copes with the old man's illness and death.