Thanks, Cindy. I was so suprised to learn that Mary Norton wrote this book. I knew she wrote the Borowers but had no idea she had also written Bedknobs and Broomsticks. I may see if our library here has it. Patti Me and my guide dog; He does a good job, He keeps me safe So life is just great For me and my guide dog. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx> To: <bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2005 8:44 PM Subject: [bookshare-discuss] Bedknobs and Broomsticks > Hi, Patti, > > I looked in my library catalog; the author of the book > is Mary Norton, who also wrote The Borrowers. Our > library system only has the Disney video of B & B, > however. > > I checked Amazon.com, mainly because I was interested > in seeing when the book was first published. Amazon > doesn't seem to have any copies available, either, but > I did find out that a Dorothy Houghton authored a > paperback version; I suspect that's based on the > Disney movie. > > Cindy > > --- Patti Johnson <razz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Those of you with really good memories, who wrote >> the book Bedknobs and >> Broomsticks? I looked it up on Google and it said >> Mary Norton wrote it but >> that just doesn't seem right to me. Of course, what >> do I know and I >> shouldn't question Google, should I! But can >> somebody just confirm it, for >> my weird curiosity's sake? I can't find this book >> anywhere, either on >> Web-braille or on bookshare and I sure thought I had >> it. >> Patti >> >> Me and my guide dog; >> He does a good job, >> He keeps me safe >> So life is just great >> For me and my guide dog. >> >> >> > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >