Ghostly Beasts

by Joan Aiken

Other authors: Amanda Harvey (Illustrator)

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This collection of short animal tales by Joan Aiken has an ambience of ghostly backgrounds to give a richness of content to the elusive magic. The book includes a selection of her poems not previously published in Britain.

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This collection of short animal tales by Joan Aiken has an ambience of ghostly backgrounds to give a richness of content to the elusive magic. The book includes a selection of her poems not previously published in Britain. Stories include: The Dogs, The Cat and the Mice / Lobs' Girl / The Winter Sleepwalker / Humblepuppy / Snow Horse / A Nasty Muddy Ghost Dog / The Dancers / Potter's Grey / Crusader's Toby. Poems include: Ducks / Cat / Snail / Midwinter Song / Man and Owl / Ash Talks to Bone.

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