Most Popular Books by Robert Lawson

For Robert Lawson, the six weeks he and his family spent picking hops in Kent every year was am almost magical time. Scrumping for apples, living in huts, even getting scratched by the sharp hop bines was all part of the adventure. For a teenage boy, this was his chance for a first romance, in between making and racing go-karts, fighting off the local lads and learning the hard way about electric fences! Those bygone summers were the highlight of the lives of many for whom the ''paid holidays'' were their only escape from drab post-war London.

New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers.

Thanks for $30 given for him to the then Gov. Monroe; Mrs. Caphart with whom he boards is delivering letters for him begging charity; asks Jefferson to read one letter and reply.