Willard, Nancy

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The tale I told Sasha

1999
A yellow ball rolls out of sight, over the Bridge of Butterflies, across the Field of Lesser Beasts through painted trees to the place where all lost things are found.

The mouse, the cat, and Grandmother's hat

2003
A mouse hiding under Grandmother's hat causes quite a commotion at her surprise birthday party.

The island of the grass king

the further adventures of Anatole
1979
Anatole embarks on a fantastical journey to the island where the wild fennel grows.

Pish, posh, said Hieronymus Bosch

1991
The weird creatures which inhabit a medieval painter's home drive his housekeeper away, until a change of heart sends her back to the beasts and to Bosch in a new and loving relationship.

Firebrat

1988
Riding on the New York City Subway, Molly and Sean exit into the Crystal Empire and join a giant tortoise on a mission to save the empire from the Firebrat.

The highest hit

1978
A young girl involves her family and friends in her many schemes to establish an unusual record for the Guiness Book of World Records.

The magic cornfield

1997
On his way to visit Cousin Bottom in Minneapolis, Cousin Tottem gets lost in a magic cornfield, from which he sends Bottom a series of postcards telling about his outlandish experiences.

East of the sun & west of the moon

a play
1989
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.

The tale of paradise lost

based on the poem by John Milton told as the story of the war in Heaven, the disobedience of Adam and Eve, and their exit from Eden into the world
2004
A prose retelling of John Milton's narrative poem chronicling the war in heaven between competing angels and how the disobedience of Adam and Eve led to their expulsion from the Garden of Eden.

In the salt marsh

poems
2004
A collection of thirty-three poems on nature, especially in the Hudson River valley and on Cape Cod.

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