Most Popular Books by Eleanor Cameron

A mystery man inspires two boys to build a space ship which takes them to the planet of Basidium to help the Mushroom people.

A Room Made of Windows

release date: Jan 01, 1990

A young girl with ambitions to be a writer tries to adjust to her widowed mother''s remarriage.

The Court of the Stone Children

Aided by the journal of a young woman who lived in nineteenth-century France, Nina solves a murder mystery dormant since the time of Napoleon.

The Little Gray Lady

Molly's New Year's Party

To the Green Mountains

SUMMARY: A young girl growing up in a small midwestern town where her mother runs a hotel has recurring dreams of a much longed for home.

Mr. February Thaw

Many-a-way for Christmas Day

The Tadpole School

Julia and the Hand of God

A series of crises lead 11-year-old Julia to see her family in a different light and help her reaffirm her ambition to be a writer.

The Beast with the Magical Horn

A look at the land of make-believe and such fabulous creatures as: a Cimera, a Dragon, a Harpy, A Gryphon, a Salamander, a Mermaid, and a Phoenix.

A Spell is Cast

During her visit to Tarnhelm, a huge old house on the California coast, Cory Winterslow discovers the secret of her past.

The Terrible Churnadryne

When Tom and Jennifer see a mysterious shape on San Lorenzo mountain, they decide it is a monster known as the churnadryne.

Beyond Silence

Troubled by a recurring nightmare following his brother''s death, Andrew accompanies his father to the family castle in Scotland where he has several encounters with one of his forebears.

The Seed and the Vision

release date: Jan 01, 1994

A series of essays examining the writing, themes, influence, range, and critical appreciation of children''s books.

That Julia Redfern

Family loss and other unexpected, even strange occurrences cannot dampen for long the spirits of the irrepressible Julia. Sequel to "Julia''s Magic."

The Private Worlds of Julia Redfern

release date: Jan 01, 1988

Julia''s fifteenth year is filled with jealousy, forgiveness, first love, and artistic satisfaction, all against a background of loving support from her adored uncle, adopted grandmother, and other family members.

Stowaway to the Mushroom Planet