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Elton, Charles.

Summary: "And out of the Darkwood Mr. Toppit comes, and he comes not for you, or for me, but for all of us." When the Hayseed Chronicles, an obscure series of children's books, becomes world famous, millions of readers debate the significance of that enigmatic last line and of the shadowy figure, Mr. Toppit, who dominates the books. The author, Arthur Hayman, an unsuccessful screenwriter mown down by a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2010

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Elton, Charles.

Summary: When "The Hayseed Chronicles", an obscure series of children's books, become world famous, the author reaps no rewards. He was run down by a concrete truck in SoHo. So the unforeseen "benefits" fall to his widow and children. But others want their share... A riveting tale, spanning several decades, of the unexpected effects of sudden fame and fortune.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ELT

Summary: "In Jane Austen's gentle parody of gothic fiction, romance novel addict Catherine Morland is invited to a medieval country house that appeals to her most lurid fantasies. She forms a close friendship with the younger son on the estate, Henry Tilney, but their budding romance is mysteriously cut short"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV NOR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NOR NOT RATED

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: A mother and her three Edwardian children move to a country house in Yorkshire after the mysterious disappearance of their father. The children become fascinated by a nearby train and their kindness helps them befriend an older gentleman who may be able to solve the mystery of their missing father.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV RAI
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV RAI

Summary: The fourth season of this classic groundbreaking series saw the beginning of one-hour episodes. This allowed for more elaborate and detailed stories which plunged viewers even further into the twilight zone.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

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