CONTENTS
1 There Is No One Left…………………………………………… 1
2 Mistress Mary Quite Contrary… ……………………………… 7
3 Across the Moor………………………………………………… 16
4 Martha…………………………………………………………… 21
5 The Cry in the Corridor… ……………………………………… 38
6 “There Was Someone Crying—There Was!”…………………… 45
7 The Key to the Garden… ……………………………………… 52
8 The Robin Who Showed the Way… …………………………… 59
9 The Strangest House Anyone Ever Lived In… ………………… 68
10 Dickon…………………………………………………………… 78
11 The Nest of the Missel Thrush… ……………………………… 90
12 “Might I Have a Bit of Earth?”… ……………………………… 99
13 “I Am Colin”… ……………………………………………… 108
14 A Young Rajah… …………………………………………… 122
15 Nest Building………………………………………………… 134
16 “I Won’t!” Said Mary………………………………………… 146
17 A Tantrum… ………………………………………………… 154
18 “Tha’ Munnot Waste No Time”……………………………… 162
19 “It Has Come!”… …………………………………………… 169
20 “I Shall Live Forever—and Ever—and Ever!”… …………… 180
21 Ben Weatherstaff……………………………………………… 189
22 When the Sun Went Down…………………………………… 200
23 Magic………………………………………………………… 206
24 “Let Them Laugh”…………………………………………… 219
25 The Curtain…………………………………………………… 231
26 “It’s Mother!”………………………………………………… 239
27 In the Garden… ……………………………………………… 249