The Chewing-Gum Rescue

By Mahy, Margaret & Ormerod, Jan

Publishers Summary:
A collection of short stories by the noted New Zealand author, including "The Giant's Bath," "The Pumpkins of Witch Ginger," and "The Devil and the Corner Grocer."

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ISBN
978-0-87951-424-2
Publisher
Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 1991.


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on February 1, 1992

Gr 3-4 A collection of 11 short stories that range in length from single episodes to entries with as many as 12 chapters. They are clever and whimsical, if somewhat old-fashioned. The first story, in which mint-flavored gum-chewing children manage to foil would-be robbers, has less appeal than the tale of "The World's Highest Tray Cloth," in which a d...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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