Best of
Fantasy

1951

The Peculiar Miss Pickett


Nancy R. Julian - 1951
    Peculiar? Miss Pickett is more than that, she's downright mysterious! (By way of explanation, Miss Pickett says, “My dear, I was born during a thunderstorm.”)If you are a baby-sitter, this book may offer solutions to your problems. Just present the Peculiar Miss Pickett to your favorite members of the express-wagon set, and you'll be acclaimed the Baby-Sitter of the Year!

The Valley of Song


Elizabeth Goudge - 1951
    A local girl, Tabitha, rallies her community in obtaining materials to finish ship's construction. She visits The Workshop, a magical place where all things are made.

The Sun Horse


Catherine Anthony Clark - 1951
    C. and Giselle, a French Canadian school girl, set out for Forgetful Valley to try and find Giselle's father, who went there searching for the Sun Horse.