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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1979
  • Latest Book:
    December 2013
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Full Series List in Order

A Tale of Coven Tree

1 - Devil's Donkey (1981)
2 - The Wish Giver (Apr-1983)
3 - Dr. Dredd's Wagon of Wonders (Jul-1987)
4 - Professor Popkin's Prodigious Polish (Oct-1991)

Book List in Order: 14 titles





  • "I CAN GIVE YOU WHATEVER YOU ASK FOR ONLY FIFTY CENTS." The people of Coven Tree are no strangers to magic. In fact, the town's very name comes from a gnarled old tree where covens of witches used to gather. Even now, imps and fiends continue to a...



  • Folks said it seemed like a curse had fallen on Coven Tree. Wells were running dry, livestock suffered, great cracks crisscrossed farmers' fields, no crops could be planted. Rain had become more valuable than gold. Then a miracle happened: Dr. Dredd ...



  • Townsfolk walking by the abandoned Parnell mansion tend to quicken their steps -- especially if night is begining to fall. But to tommy and his friends,Books and Harry the blimp, the old house is the perfect playground for their imaginary games. ...






  • Mr. Merlin, a wizard disguised as a substitute teacher, magically transports two fifth graders to a fairyland where they must solve a riddle to find out who has stolen the seven dwarfs' bag of diamonds....







  • NO ONE CAN EXPLAIN IT! Twelve-year-old Ian has sprouted wings, and not even the doctors know why. Shunned by his family, he finds solace in a fellow outsider named Anita, who takes him to her home in the mountains. There he finds the strength to fly...



  • FIND FEK--OR DIE! First there’s the humming (like a million kazoos), then the light (eye-poppingly bright), and finally a bumping, whumping THUMP that shakes the whole neighborhood. But it’s not till the fire hydrant actually speaks that Frank...



  • Rupert is a Scottish Deerhound and is a bit of a softie. He seems to end up in the water a lot during his adventures but always remains cheerful. His favourite foods are pancakes and chocolate. Nell is a Border Collie and has spent most of her life ...



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Award-Winning Books by Bill Brittain

Shape-Changer
1997 Nutmeg Book Award -- Grades 4-6


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bill Brittain has published 14 books.

Bill Brittain does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Rupert & Nell, was published in December 2013.

The first book by Bill Brittain, All the Money in the World, was published in January 1979.

Yes. Bill Brittain has 1 series.