The birthday burglar & a very wicked headmistress /
Mahy, Margaret (1936–2012)
The birthday burglar & a very wicked headmistress / Margaret Mahy Illustrated by Margaret Chamberlain - Published in 1993 - Boston : A Beech Tree Paperback Book, 1993. - 136 pages : illustrations ; 20cm
In the first of these two short stories, Bassington, a rich little boy who has never had a birthday, decides to steal one from Mrs. Herringbone and Joanna Joy. In the second story, headmistress Tatiana Taffeta seeks an affluent farmer's hand in marriage.
9780688124700
Children's literature
Children's
PZ7.M2773
The birthday burglar & a very wicked headmistress / Margaret Mahy Illustrated by Margaret Chamberlain - Published in 1993 - Boston : A Beech Tree Paperback Book, 1993. - 136 pages : illustrations ; 20cm
In the first of these two short stories, Bassington, a rich little boy who has never had a birthday, decides to steal one from Mrs. Herringbone and Joanna Joy. In the second story, headmistress Tatiana Taffeta seeks an affluent farmer's hand in marriage.
9780688124700
Children's literature
Children's
PZ7.M2773