Childhood Books

CHILDREN RETURNING TO THE PAST
Tom’s Midnight Garden by Phillipa Pearce
The Children of the House by Phillipa Pearce & Brian Fairfax-Lucy
Moondial by Helen Cresswell
Jessamy by Barbara Sleigh

CHILDREN FINDING THEMSELVES IN ANOTHER LAND
The Chronicles of Narnia by C S Lewis (7 books):
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
The Return to Narnia
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
The Silver Chair
The Horse and His Boy
The Magician’s Nephew
The Last Battle

HISTORICAL STORIES
by Cynthia Harnett:
The Great House
The Wool-Pack
Ring Out Bow Bells!
Stars of Fortune
The Load of Unicorn
The Writing on the Hearth (with Gareth Floyd)

by Rosemary Sutcliff
The Eagle of the Ninth
The Silver Branch
The Lantern Bearers
The Mark of the Horse Lord
Frontier Wolf
The Shining Company
The Capricorn Bracelet

BOOKS with MAGIC
by Barbara Sleigh:
Carbonel: The King of Cats
The Kingdom of Carbonel
Carbonel and Calidor: Being the Further Adventures of a Royal Cat

by Diana Wynne Jones
The Lives of Christopher Chant
Conrad’s Fate
Charmed Life
The Magicians of Caprona
Stealer of Souls” (short story)
Carol Oneir’s Hundredth Dream” (short story)
The Pinhoe Egg
The Sage of Theare (short story)
Witch Week
Warlock at the Wheel