Project Gutenberg 2009-05-24 Public domain in the USA. 84 Dawson, Carley Ward, Lynd 1905 1985 Ward, Lynd Kendall Mr. Wicker's Window Reading ease score: 79.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Mr. Wicker's Window" by Carley Dawson is a fantasy novel written in the early 1950s. The story follows a young boy named Christopher Mason, who is grappling with the emotional weight of his mother’s illness and his father's absence at sea. Through a series of magical events, Chris finds himself in a different era where he meets the mysterious Mr. Wicker, an ancient and powerful magician with plans that could change history. The opening of the book introduces Chris as he wanders Georgetown, feeling lost and overwhelmed by his current situation. He learns about an unusual job opportunity from his friend Mike and eventually encounters Mr. Wicker in his antique shop. A vivid description of Mr. Wicker's strange dwelling sets the stage for an extraordinary adventure. The old man reveals a unique ability to travel through time, and it becomes apparent that Chris has a significant role in this magical journey, one that could intertwine with the past and change the future. As the story unfolds, the combination of Chris's personal struggles, the enchanting premise of time travel, and the quirky characters such as the endearing cook, Becky, promise a captivating exploration of friendship, adventure, and the trials of growing up. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fantasy literature Magic -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 397206 396961 2024-10-12T12:25:15.316041 2023-09-13T04:03:25.207027 text/html text/html 398483 2009-08-14T05:22:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 5588859 2009-08-14T05:24:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 5762328 2024-10-12T12:25:26.295497 application/epub+zip 5768666 2024-10-12T12:25:19.467006 application/epub+zip 218784 2024-10-12T12:25:17.751006 application/epub+zip 5974203 2024-10-12T12:25:31.292449 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5922379 2024-10-12T12:25:24.967969 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378586 2022-09-13T12:20:02.855493 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350853 350750 2024-10-12T12:25:13.640066 2023-09-13T04:03:23.829008 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 350718 2009-08-14T05:20:50 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 134239 2009-08-14T05:24:34 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 350709 2009-08-14T05:19:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 134222 2009-08-14T05:24:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21970 2024-10-12T12:25:31.485433 application/rdf+xml 15624 2024-10-12T12:25:18.319012 image/jpeg 3918 2024-10-12T12:25:18.034006 image/jpeg 5715900 2024-10-12T12:25:15.586019 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia