Janet was willing to believe Tom and George when they told her about Black Rory, who lived in the old quarry, and the horrible Whigmaleerie, who lived in the bog. Those were ugly, eerie places that no sensible person would want to visit. But when they told her about Sandy the Kelpie who lived in the well, ready to drag people in with his slimy fingers, Janet began to doubt. The Reachfar well was a good place that sent sweet fresh water down to the house and the farm yard. "There is not any Sandy in the well!" said Janet ...
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Janet was willing to believe Tom and George when they told her about Black Rory, who lived in the old quarry, and the horrible Whigmaleerie, who lived in the bog. Those were ugly, eerie places that no sensible person would want to visit. But when they told her about Sandy the Kelpie who lived in the well, ready to drag people in with his slimy fingers, Janet began to doubt. The Reachfar well was a good place that sent sweet fresh water down to the house and the farm yard. "There is not any Sandy in the well!" said Janet angrily to her dog, Fly. "It is just a pack of lies. I am going up to that well to see for myself if there is any kelpie in it." What Janet saw in the well brought nightmares later, a confrontation under the stern eye of 'Herself', Janet's grandmother, and a neat moral in which George and Tom were as discomforted as Janet.
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Add this copy of Janet Reachfar and the Kelpie to cart. $11.76, very good condition, Sold by Daedalus Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Portland, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Seabury Press.
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Illustrated by Hedderwick, Mairi. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0816431698. Clean and solid. Jacket's front flap has been price-clipped.; Color Illustrations; 4to.
Add this copy of Janet Reachfar and the Kelpie to cart. $12.15, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Seabury Press.
Add this copy of Janet Reachfar and the Kelpie to cart. $12.15, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1976 by Seabury Press.
Add this copy of Janet Reachfar and the Kelpie to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by Brian Bauld (B-Line Books) rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Amherst, NS, CANADA, published 1976 by Seabury Press.
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Illustrated by Mairi Hedderwick. Very Good+ in Poor dust jacket. 0816431698. Tight unmarked book in clean blue cloth; in dust jacket well-creased with two lengthy tears.; 10.20 X 8.10 X 0.40 inches.
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