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- [[Category:Authors|White, T H]]2 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 16:53, 24 October 2009
- #REDIRECT [[Mistress Masham's Repose by T H White]]51 bytes (8 words) - 06:51, 22 September 2011
- |author=T H White ...d along with him. The book is the first of a series of four written by T H White, ''The Once and Future Kin''g, telling the Arthur story through until its s6 KB (1,168 words) - 13:09, 5 March 2018
- |author=T H White2 KB (352 words) - 14:13, 23 January 2021
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- [[Category:Authors|White, T H]]2 members (0 subcategories, 0 files) - 16:53, 24 October 2009
- #redirect [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]]49 bytes (10 words) - 17:06, 24 October 2009
- #REDIRECT [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]]49 bytes (10 words) - 17:07, 24 October 2009
- ...ture of all the books in the ''History of Warts'' series, I'm afraid I don't know. It would have been nice if there was more about Bigwart, as he's the ...e Stone by T H White|The Sword in the Stone]] by [[:Category:T H White|T H White]] (but make sure you rhyme that Wart with 'art' please), or [[Abbot Dagger'2 KB (406 words) - 12:14, 9 May 2018
- I wasn't looking forward to ''Powers'': the title and blurb suggested that a mythica ...f-worth, leadership and individuality. Much like [[:Category:T H White|T H White's]] [[Sword in the Stone]] and its sequels, it can be read to and with chil3 KB (441 words) - 13:31, 19 February 2018
- |title=H is for Hawk ...memoir of grief after her father's unexpected death, a biography of T. H. White, and an account of falconry experiments with Mabel the goshawk. Macdonald q6 KB (942 words) - 09:47, 26 February 2018
- ...ries, but failed to really capture my attention due to characters who didn’t really appeal to me that much. ...amiliar characters, most of whom are heavily disguised, this certainly isn't your traditional Arthurian legend. As a study of the history of the Dark Ag3 KB (562 words) - 19:01, 10 April 2018
- ...the sequel to [[A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett]]) and couldn't resist the opportunity to ask her a few questions. ...the sequel to [[A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett]]) and couldn't resist the opportunity to ask her a few questions.4 KB (754 words) - 16:16, 8 May 2018
- ...s one of those books. I knew Sonya Hartnett was regarded as good, but hadn't got around to reading anything by her. Mea maxima culpa. What a mistake. Hartnett doesn't patronise. The Silver Donkey is full of strong and complex imagery, perhaps4 KB (756 words) - 12:29, 7 March 2018
- |author=Thomas H Cook ...as I adored Thomas' last book, also a murder mystery, [[Sandrine by Thomas H Cook|Sandrine]]. As with Sandrine, the narrative here is split between two4 KB (718 words) - 11:36, 2 April 2018
- ...its readership. But even when it came down to it, the writing simply didn't cut it. ...'' by T.H. White. The first part of which, [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White|The Sword In the Stone]], is reviewed on this site. Though it may be just a3 KB (551 words) - 11:12, 18 February 2018
- ...r of King Arthur. And no child should miss [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]].2 KB (319 words) - 10:52, 23 April 2018
- ...on from its latest peril. It's very reminiscent of Doctor Who - people don't seem to be at all perturbed by the reappearance of the Knights of the Round ...Katrina's adventures are so undemanding as to be almost anodyne and I don't think keen readers would do more than devour the book and forget it. As Wak4 KB (671 words) - 13:47, 18 April 2018
- ...e wants to father. Deeper, more considered and different from anything Mr H has published before, this is ''A Pattern of Islands'' crossed with Graham ...ar that his pride was reserved for another recent achievement. He and Mrs H had just become parents for the first time and his eyes shone (possibly thr5 KB (883 words) - 14:11, 19 March 2018
- ...a moral or learning from them, be it treat those beneath you well, or don't try to compare yourself to others. ...(or elevated to a higher position, perhaps) but with mutiny rising, it won't be for long. When Mack sends everything crashing to the ground through a bu3 KB (453 words) - 08:37, 18 April 2018
- |author=T H White2 KB (352 words) - 14:13, 23 January 2021
- |author=T H White ...d along with him. The book is the first of a series of four written by T H White, ''The Once and Future Kin''g, telling the Arthur story through until its s6 KB (1,168 words) - 13:09, 5 March 2018
- ...raucous and social, Merlin is quiet and contemplative. His best friend isn't another boy; it's Happenstance, his cat. Murrow and Merlin might not realis ...ith blue skin and a beautiful ship that skims the waves. The villagers don't know quite what to make of her and regard her with a mixture of awe, fear a3 KB (559 words) - 10:30, 24 April 2018
- |summary=Jeremy longs for some fashionable shoes but Grandma can't afford them. When he finds some in a charity shop they're too small and he Jeremy dreams about a pair of shoes. They're black, high tops with two white stripes and everyone, but everyone has them. The walls are covered in adver3 KB (624 words) - 13:21, 12 April 2018
- |author=H R F Keating ...points out in his very brief introduction, Ghote's quirk is that he doesn't have a quirk - this is about the only significant observation McCall makes.3 KB (442 words) - 14:29, 10 March 2018
- ...yet they're the goodies by the time Robin Hood comes around. The point isn't hammered home, but the seeds are there for the kids to spot or for you to d ...You might also enjoy [[Here Come the Superheroes by Neal Zetter and Chris White]].4 KB (706 words) - 16:18, 1 September 2020
- ...r re-issued classic with small people is [[Mistress Masham's Repose by T H White]]. A more recent book involving mysterious small people living in a country2 KB (409 words) - 13:26, 21 September 2020
- |author=T H White ...ten for children. Don't miss it and don't let them miss it either. And don't forget to check the back of your wardrobe.5 KB (790 words) - 10:13, 31 January 2024
- ...man nobody trusts but who seems to know things about Aran even Aran doesn't know... Everyone should read [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]] - one of the best Arthurian stories out there. You might also enjoy [[Pen3 KB (576 words) - 15:08, 12 March 2018
- Don't be fooled into thinking this book is just a rehash of ''Gulliver's Travels' ...ickly for Lilliputians: Lily is growing older by the day, and if she doesn't get home soon her beloved grandmother will have died of old age.4 KB (662 words) - 12:24, 1 September 2020
- ...om captivity so he can lead them in battle against the Fey. But Arthur isn't quite himself these days . . . ...s the story move along at a cracking pace. It's fun and it's exciting: don't miss it!4 KB (633 words) - 10:05, 12 March 2018
- ...n took the bear (who was really quite large now) to London Zoo - it wouldn't have been safe to take her to the battlefields - and it was in the zoo that ...ck and into a nap and out the next day, until it stopped at a place called White River.''4 KB (669 words) - 09:36, 2 March 2018
- ...he enters the classroom and finds practically everyone – black, Hispanic, white – talking in an awful, slangy, hip-hoppish (hip-hopping?) argot – one t Tony is an interesting person out of the classroom as well. Engaged to a white girl he met at teacher college, he sees race problems everywhere – correc6 KB (1,046 words) - 14:43, 17 March 2018
- ...ve some strong and feisty women to read about, even if a lot of them weren't very nice! The stories are well told, and full of magic and adventure and ...take a look at the classic Arthurian story [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]].4 KB (699 words) - 13:02, 24 April 2018
- ...edible house. And we all know what happens if you eat people's homes, don't we? Well, maybe. .... It's your own fault, it seems to say: you chose to read this bit, so don't complain if it makes you sick or stops you sleeping. Of course, the violenc4 KB (761 words) - 11:28, 17 April 2018
- ...irl who survives abduction by a serial killer. For those who, like me, can't resist suspense (and it seems that many people do fall into this category, ...justice, try [[A Room Swept White by Sophie Hannah]]. [[Sandrine by Thomas H Cook]] offers a courtroom drama involving a death penalty case.4 KB (665 words) - 09:36, 12 August 2020
- |title=H is for Hawk ...memoir of grief after her father's unexpected death, a biography of T. H. White, and an account of falconry experiments with Mabel the goshawk. Macdonald q12 KB (2,039 words) - 10:41, 31 January 2024
- |author=Mary H K Choi ...over the world, it's an interesting clash as they come together. This isn't just a love story though, and actually it's really just Pab's story, about6 KB (990 words) - 09:35, 24 February 2021
- ...and for younger readers as well as adults, [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]], and [[Beowulf by Michael Morpurgo]].4 KB (759 words) - 09:58, 13 April 2018
- Everybody ought to read [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]], the classic King Arthur story, and [[Here Lies Arthur by Philip Reeve]]4 KB (748 words) - 11:24, 29 August 2020
- ...see how bad it was here is Pete Ferguson, who bristles at the indignity of white man against Native 'Indian', who spends days being physically sick while in ...t has come before, and is almost too soapy a transition into what it doesn't really match with, namely the middle part here, which is the one most firml5 KB (777 words) - 11:36, 4 March 2019
- ...ace is based on my daughter when she was little and although Georgie doesn't really look like any of the dogs I've had, he is definitely inspired by all ...with the parents and in doing so give them an insight that most people don't have. As a result I think the parents now feel more empowered to read and a6 KB (1,057 words) - 08:50, 11 May 2018
- |author=T H White5 KB (727 words) - 09:02, 2 February 2024
- ...n the cramped quarters, racial tensions and past gang rivalries boil over. White supremacists groups react as well, viewing all Moslems as the enemy. The at ...itself. I am aware such information is readily available online, but I don't feel that it needs to be repeated. I also liked the fact that while I found5 KB (801 words) - 13:40, 25 August 2020
- ...(Classic Guides) by Dr Keith Souter]] and [[The Sword in the Stone by T H White]], while, departing from British shores, [[The Ruin of the Roman Empire by5 KB (812 words) - 13:31, 11 April 2018
- ...[[Unfortunately by Alan Durant and Simon Rickerty]] - unfortunately we can't stop reading it, but fortunately it's super. We leapt at the opportunity to ...[[Unfortunately by Alan Durant and Simon Rickerty]] - unfortunately we can't stop reading it, but fortunately it's super. We leapt at the opportunity to7 KB (1,190 words) - 22:24, 9 August 2010
- ...d, and they are all short enough to read over your evening cocoa. Just don't blame us if you choose unwisely and end up leaving the lights on all night! [[Category:H R F Keating]]5 KB (710 words) - 14:12, 29 September 2020
- ...ing kidneys and heart problems. This might all seem manageable if it weren't for Karin, 33, being pregnant with their first child. The next morning she' ...ay and asks to be personally notified of every detail of her case, yet can't take all the information in.6 KB (943 words) - 13:50, 24 March 2018
- |author=H R F Keating ...his Aurelio Zen books. This is probably not too important as Keating doesn't suggest that the selection is definitive - just that these books are his fa6 KB (1,045 words) - 11:36, 14 August 2020
- |author=Andrew J H Sharp ...s been learning since birth. The Education is the way of the Bazungu: the white people. Stanley is to be taught to read, and write, and all manner of scie7 KB (1,131 words) - 13:20, 14 June 2023
- ...s told through anachronism such as The Once and Future King trilogy by T H White or A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain. It is the kin ...nice but accurate satire of the apartheid practised here at that time, don't you think? And funny, too.6 KB (1,088 words) - 14:42, 3 March 2018
- ...many men who have charm and charisma he was tempted by the fruits and wasn't entirely faithful to his wife. Interestingly he initially intended to marr ...ellent look at the most nail-biting thirteen days of his presidency we don't think that you can do better than [[One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Krushc9 KB (1,509 words) - 09:05, 9 October 2020
- |author=Nicolaas H Biegman That he is a photographer of skill and insight isn't in question. That he has an understanding of Islam that is worth being shar9 KB (1,475 words) - 13:36, 8 March 2018
- ...could have spelled that more accurately – this one was, and is, black and white and red. Yes, he has an artistic collaborator on this piece, and I think it ...g'' garden was Versailles as a teenager and whilst I was impressed, I didn't really like it. I felt stifled and strangely underwhelmed by the flatness13 KB (2,284 words) - 12:49, 2 June 2023
- ...as the job for him. Before long, he was at Liverpool University. It hadn't - as with so many students - been his dream since he was a child. If anyth ...hes of his were kind of taking his time away. Our narrator's family weren't in the happiest of places here, an uncle refusing to be the good soldier th19 KB (3,205 words) - 11:17, 27 March 2024
