Helen Sewell

Ming and Mehitable is a children's book written by Helen Sewell. The story revolves around two cats named Ming and Mehitable who live in a small town. Ming is a curious and adventurous cat who loves to explore, while Mehitable is more reserved and prefers to stay close to home. One day, Ming goes missing and Mehitable sets out to find him. Along the way, she meets other animals who help her in her search, including a wise old owl and a mischievous squirrel. As they journey through the town, Mehitable learns important lessons about friendship and bravery. Ming and Mehitable is a heartwarming tale that teaches children about the value of perseverance and the importance of helping others. The book is beautifully illustrated with charming drawings that bring the story to life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Mrs. McThing is a play written by Mary Chase. The story revolves around a wealthy family who hires a mysterious woman named Mrs. McThing to take care of their mischievous son, Wilbur. However, Mrs. McThing turns out to be a witch who is using her magical powers to teach Wilbur a lesson. As the story progresses, the family realizes the true identity of Mrs. McThing and must find a way to stop her before she causes any more trouble. The play is a mixture of comedy and fantasy, with a touch of social commentary on the relationships between the rich and poor. It was first performed on Broadway in 1952 and has since been adapted for television and radio.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Old John is a novel written by Mairin Cregan that tells the story of John, a man in his 80s who has lived a long and eventful life. As John looks back on his life, he reflects on his experiences as a farmer, a husband, a father, and a member of his community. The novel explores themes of aging, memory, and the passing of time, as well as the importance of family and community in shaping a person's life. Through John's reflections, the reader gains insight into the challenges and joys of growing old, and the ways in which our past experiences shape who we are in the present. With its vivid descriptions of rural life in Ireland, Old John offers a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.