Magic Elizabeth

The other side of the mirror...It looks like it's going to be a bad summer for Sally: She's got to stay with her creepy Aunt Sarah while her parents are away. Trapped in a spooky old house and stalked by an unfriendly cat, Sally begins to explore. She sneaks upstairs and discovers the attic, where she finds herself drawn toward an old mirror. When she looks into it something magical happens... Sally finds herself in the past on the other side of the mirror where another little girl--also names Sally--has lot a beloved doll, Elizabeth. Sally searches and searches, but the doll seems to have vanished. Can the two help each other across time?Review"Charming story and pictures...a delightful blending of the true and fanciful." -- -- * Parents*A happy combination of mystery, fantasy, and everyday living. Was the long-lost doll Elizabeth really magic? Sally believed so as she hunted Elizabeth, not only through space in Aunt Sarah's very old and almost spooky house, but also through the past into which Sally could pass through the dusty mirror in the attic. -- Cleveland PressThe story of a lonely little girl, Sally, who is lonely no longer when she comes upon a portrait of another little girl who looks just like her in the attic. But this girl is holding the most exquisite doll Sally has ever seen. A diary discloses that the doll went missing some years ago, and Sally's search for it takes her into another time. -- New York Daily NewsWhen Sally visits Aunt Sarah living in a mysterious old house, she is captivated by the portrait of another Sally with her adorable doll, Elizabeth. Determined to find the doll, Sally searches through the dusty attic but she only discovers the other Sally's diary and old-fashioned clothes. THen a magical adventure in time brings more surprises and Elizabeth! Charming story and pictures in this delightful blending of the true and fanciful. -- Parents' MagazineAbout the AuthorNorma Kassirer has published numerous adult short stories and is the author of two children's books, Magic Elizabeth and The Doll Snatchers. She lives in Buffalo, NY.