Snakes Alive and Other Stories Author:Hazel Townson These three easy-to-read stories are all humorous?but scary! In Snakes Alive, Bobby Bloggs fancies becoming a snake-charmer but has reckoned without Wizard Welkin, whose enchanted snake finds its way into Bobby's rich great-auntie's bed. Through The Witch's Window involves Lily Dollop, who breaks a window and is then pursued by a s... more »trange black star. And last but not least, Amos Shrike, The School Ghost comes to haunt Basil Nobbs when he decides to vandalize the headmaster's room.« less