The complete Bostock and Harris
By: Leon Garfield
Publisher: The New York Review Children's Collection; NYR Children's Collection
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
ISBN-13: 9781590177839; 9781590178034
Subjects: Best friends; Fiction; Friendship; Brothers and sisters; Courtship; History; Humorous stories; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Adolescence; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Siblings; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Dating & Sex
Work titles: Novels
Description: Two stories published separately in the 1970s, in the first of which Harris offers Bostock the affections of his sister in exchange for  the brass telescope of Bostock's father and starts a string of misunderstandings about who is courting whom, and in the second, the boys experiment to see if a wolf will adopt Harris's infant sister, Adelaide.
Table of contents: title: Strange case of Adelaide Harris; title: The night of the comet.