The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder; illus. by Alton Raible 215 pp. Atheneum 1967 $3.95 An abandoned, closed-in yard behind an antique shop was the perfect place to play the Egypt Game. The children could put up their altars to Set, the Evil One, and to Nefertiti or Isis (as the bust of Nefertiti […]
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Review of Zeely
April 15, 1967 by Leave a Comment
Zeely by Virginia Hamilton; illus. by Symeon Shimin 122 pp. Macmillan 1967 $3.95 g In a unique, plotless story, the unusual is first suggested when Elizabeth decides to call her little brother Toeboy and herself Geeder for the summer. The old house on Uncle Ross’ farm and the outdoors of catalpa forest, hen yard, […]
