BOOKS by William Mayne

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1	Hob and the Goblins more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist Hob, the friendly house spirit, has found a new family to take care of, but the house they live in proves to hold more than just "Floorshiver" and "plastercrack". Hob is suddenly confronted with dwarfs, witches, goblins, gremlins, and a dark secret. He must use all his tricks, cunning, and powers if he is to see the adventure through to its hair ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
2	Patchwork Cat more books like this by Bayley add to wishlist Tabby, the patchwork cat, enjoys a wonderfully lazy and luxuriant life, but when her special patchwork quilt is thrown out and she climbs into the dustbin to retrieve it, she begins a rather terrifying adventure. Nicola Bayley won the Smarties Award for "The Mousehole Cat". see all copies from $2.53! first editions
3	Cradlefasts more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist This title continues the classic story that began when an 18th-century drummer boy marched straight out of the past into the present, irrevocably changing the lives of David and Keith. David faces the mystery of a sister who arrives out of the blue, a sister he was told had died at birth. Keith and David now face a very different journey, in which ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
4	Hob and the Peddler more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist Hob, a friendly but invisible house spirit, is sold by peddler to a seemingly perfect family. It is only after Hob settles into his new home that he discovers that the family has a horrible, terrible secret living in their pond. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.70! \| first editions
5	A swarm in May more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist John Owen returns to the Choir School at the start of term to find that he is the youngest Singing Boy in the school. This means he must also be Beekeeper - a traditional role. One of the traditional duties of the Beekeeper is to sing a solo in the Cathedral. Owen hates and dreads the prospect, so he persuades the smallest boy in the school, ... see all copies from $2.53! first editions
6	Antar and the Eagles more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist One day young Antar is carried away towards the mountains by a fierce eagle. The great bird takes the small boy not as food, but for a mission vital to the entire eagle species. Before he can begin his task, however, Antar must learn to be an eagle. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
7	A Game of Dark more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist A twentieth-century teenager finds himself existing as squire to the lord of a medieval village threatened by a giant predator-worm. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
8	Max's dream more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist When a crippled boy is chosen king of the midsummer celebration, his friends help him follow a dream to find his queen. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
9	The Book of Hob Stories more books like this by William Mayne, Patrick Benson (Illustrator) add to wishlist Hob is a friendly household spirit. He lives in a cutch, or cupboard, underneath the stairs. When the family is all in bed, then Hob appears to set right any problems around the house. In these 20 tales, Hob pits his wits against, Boggart, Mump, Eggy Palmer, and a host of other creatures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $93.99! \| first editions
10	Ghosts: an anthology. more books like this by William Mayne (Compiled by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
11	The Yellow Airplane more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist While visiting his grandparents, a young boy finds a toy airplane which triggers other adventures. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
12	While the bells ring more books like this by William Mayne, Janet Rawlins add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
13	Yellow Boook of Hob more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist In five episodes, Hob protects his human family and solves problems by dealing with Eggy Palmer, Sootkin, Hinky Punk, Sleepyhead, and the Tooth Fairy. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
14	A Cavalcade of Kings by Eleanor Farjeon & William Mayne [ Editors ] add to wishlist see all copies from $5.29! first editions
15	The blue boat by William Mayne add to wishlist see all copies from $2.39! first editions
16	The Green Book of Hob Stories by William Mayne, Patrick Benson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.01! \| first editions
17	Earthefasts more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist It starts with a noise reverberating in the hill. David and Keith see a boy appear from the ground, carrying a candle and beating a drum. He is an 18th-century drummer boy, who will have an irreversible effect on both their lives. Extraordinary things start to happen - standing stones move, giants stalk the hills, and wild boar rampage through the ... see all copies from $1.99!
18	William Mayne's book of heroes; stories and poems. more books like this by William Mayne (Compiled by), Krystyna Turska add to wishlist Twenty-two poems and stories retelling heroic deeds from the folk literature of many countries. Includes the anonymous Hynd Horn, The Revenge by Lord Tennyson, The Courtship of Lemminkainen retold by William Mayne, and Horatius by Lord Macaulay. see all copies from $2.95! first editions
19	Red Book of Hob Story more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist Five episodes featuring Hob, a goblin, and the family he lives with and protects, though only the children can see him. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	The glass ball more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist see all copies from $6.00! first editions
21	The Yellow Book of Hob Stories by William Mayne, Patrick Benson add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! first editions \| SVS
22	Choristers' cake more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist see all copies from $33.93! signed copies \| first editions
23	William Mayne's Book of giants; stories. more books like this by William Mayne (Compiled by), Raymond Briggs add to wishlist see all copies from $3.50! first editions \| SVS
24	Cathedral Wednesday more books like this by William Mayne add to wishlist see all copies from $28.72! first editions
25	The Blemyahs by William Mayne, Juan Wijngaard add to wishlist see all copies from $12.95! first editions

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