The Time Garden

Childrens

Author: Edward Eager

“Anything can happen when you have all the time in the world” says the frog-like Natterjack in old relative Mrs Whiton’s thyme garden. Cousins Roger, Ann, Eliza and girl-crazy Jack ride for American rebels, bow to Queen Elizabeth I, and even rescue their own parents when they were children…..Read More

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