"Faced with a dull summer in the city, Jane, Mark, Katharine, and Martha suddenly find themselves involved in a series of extraordinary adventures after Jane discovers an ordinary-looking coin that seems to grant wishes."--

The further adventures of the family of miniature people who, after losing their home under the kitchen floor of an old English house, are forced to move out to the fields.

Six children relate their experiences with an unpredictable oldwishing well that involves them in some magical adventures during an eventful autumn.

"Whenever Penny and his adopted brother Peter decide to help their parents, they usually end up in trouble." --

An anthology by a well-known American poet grouped under such topical headings as "Wind and Sea," "Portraits," and "Birds and Bugs."