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Books with author McAllister Margaret

  • 15 Things Not to Do with a Baby

    Margaret McAllister Dr

    Paperback (Frances Lincoln Ltd, Jan. 7, 2016)
    15 Things Not to Do with a Baby
  • Titanic

    Margi McAllister

    Paperback (Scholastic, May 7, 2015)
    Titanic
  • Women of the Bible

    Margaret McAllister

    Hardcover (Paraclete Press, July 1, 2013)
    This elegantly illustrated collection of ten favorite Bible stories has an interesting twist. McAllister imaginatively retells these tales from the point of view of the women involved: Noah's wife, Miriam, Ruth, Mary mother of Jesus, Pilate's wife, Mary Magdalene are among some of the women who put their side of the story forward. A stylish compilation of Bible stories with a difference, this is a perfect gift for girls.
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  • The Octave of Angels

    Margaret McAllister

    Hardcover (Eerdmans Pub Co, )
    After Callum and his family move to an English village at the time of an ancient local festival, he finds that newcomers are not really welcome and he uncovers several old village secrets.
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  • 15 Things Not to Do with a Granny

    Margaret McAllister Dr

    Paperback (Frances Lincoln Ltd, Jan. 25, 2017)
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  • Ghost at the Window

    Margaret McAllister

    Hardcover (Dutton Juvenile, Aug. 26, 2002)
    When Ewan Dart moves to Scotland with his family, he is stunned to discover that their new home has the ability to shift between centuries and comes face to face with the ghost of Elspeth, a girl who died in 1937 while the house shifted in time, who implores Ewan for help.
  • 15 Things Not to Do with a Grandma

    Margaret McAllister, Holly Sterling

    Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books, Sept. 6, 2016)
    The hilarious follow-up to 15 Things Not to Do with a Baby has all the warmth and humor of its predecessor, focusing on the relationship between children and their granny. DON'T hide an elephant in Grandma's bed. DON'T send Grandma up to the moon in a rocket, or wear her pants on your head, or give her squashed jelly beans on toast for breakfast. But do... dance with Grandma, listen to Grandma's stories, hug her and love her lots. She loves you!
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  • The Secret Mice

    Margaret McAllister

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, Sept. 12, 2002)
    The St Michael's mice are no ordinary mice. When Rachel saves them from the church's Mouse Man, it just seems like a good deed. But it soon becomes clear that they are very special mice indeed. They can talk. And not only that, they have a very special task for Rachel to perform, one thatwill help her save her father's church. And they also have a mystery for her to solve which stretches back through generations, involving children who have lived in the vicarage.Good old-fashioned story-telling, with an interesting and sympathetic heroine, and a plot that draws together beautifully its various strands of history, magic, and mystery.
  • Women of the Bible by Margaret McAllister

    Margaret McAllister

    Hardcover (Paraclete Press, Aug. 16, 1799)
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  • The Octave of Angels

    Margaret McAllister

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, Sept. 6, 2001)
    A mystery story about a boy called Calum who moves to a small town and is caught up in the preparations for the local festival -The Octave of Angels. But there is a deeper and more sinister past linked to the Octave - away from all the festivebunting - a past that seems to involve Calum's family.
  • Women of the Bible

    Margaret McAllister

    Hardcover (Lion Children's Books, Jan. 1, 2013)
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  • Ghost at the Window

    Margaret McAllister

    Paperback (Oxford University Press, Oct. 31, 2000)
    A mystery story about a ghost trapped in a house which slips in and out of different periods in history. The ghost appeals to the boy who lives in the house for his help to release her spirit from the house.Exciting mystery/ghost story which keeps the reader gripped.Margaret McAllister's third novel for OUP - her first two books A Friend for Rachel and Hold My Hand and Run were very well reviewed.Unusual angle on time slip - it's the house that time-travels.Margaret McAllister lives in North Yorkshire.