Join Augie and June again, who are now twelve, on another fantastic historical adventure This time they are spun back on the magic carousel to 1209 AD. There they help a special group of scholars to get to Cambridge and on the way meet many dangers which they have to overcome using a mixture of ingenuity and brute force. They also meet some very famous people who turn out to be not at all what they expected. The story incorporates suspense, excitement, magic and a fun way into history, all elements which children between about 9 - 12 love to read about. So enjoy

Join Billy Brighteyes, a modern Sioux native-American boy, on an astonishing adventure as he is whirled back on a magic merry-go-round to South Dakota in 1876. There he has a crash course in Sioux culture, getting his own spirit symbol and being blooded before playing a crucial role in Custer's Last Stand. When he is, finally, spun back to the present, he finds he has brought something back with him This book is ideal for children aged about nine to fourteen and adults too who may be interested in native-American culture and history.

This story, the fifth in the Back to . Series, takes us with Philippe, the blind French boy, and his sister, Sophie, back to early 19th century France. They are spun there by the magic carousel and their great horses lead them to meet Louis Braille, the inventor of the writing system for the blind. He is only a boy himself and he introduces Philippe to life in that period before they all go to Paris where they have a violent confrontation with a criminal and take a walking tour of the city. They stay in Louis special school for the blind and Philippe finds out what it s like to live in a...

Our five adventurers, adults now, are together all spun on their great horses to a distant, alien planet where they meet a race of creatures that collectively have all the knowledge of the universe at their disposal. Most of their questions about their adventures are at last answered, and they meet the creatures? leader, who sets them on what seems to be an impossible task. In the meantime, among other things, they are shown the imminent destruction of the planet they?re on and have a horrifying encounter with some truly evil trees. This book is the last in the Back To series and is quite...