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''William the Outlaw'' is the seventh book in the Just William series by
Richmal Crompton Richmal Crompton Lamburn (15 November 1890 – 11 January 1969) was a popular English writer, best known for her ''Just William (book series), Just William'' series of books, humorous short stories, and to a lesser extent adult fiction books. L ...
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It was first published in 1927.


Stories

*''William the Outlaw''—The Outlaws receive an unwanted lecture on geology. *''The Terrible Magician''—The Outlaws believe that Mr. Galileo Simkins, a harmless amateur scientist, is really an evil sorcerer. *''Georgie and the Outlaws''—The Outlaws' parents discover there ''is'' such a thing as a perfect child. *''William Plays Santa Claus''—William is given the task of distributing Christmas presents at two separate parties. *''William and the White Elephants''—The literal-minded William is thrilled to be put in charge of a white elephant stall - until he learns what a "white elephant" actually is. *''Finding a School for William''—Horrified that Mr Cranthorpe-Cranborough, a headmaster, intends to send him away to his boarding school, William sets out to sabotage the plan. *''The Stolen Whistle''—William annoys the entire neighborhood with his new dog-whistle. *''William Finds a Job''—The Outlaws meet a little girl who claims her father is out of work. They attempt to find him a job - as an artist's model. *''William's Busy Day''—A caving expedition leads William into strange territory. *''William is Hypnotised''—William takes revenge on the school sneak.


External Links

* 1927 short story collections Just William books Short story collections by Richmal Crompton Children's short story collections 1927 children's books George Newnes Ltd books {{1920s-child-story-collection-stub