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Title	:	The Swing in the Summerhouse (Hall Family Chronicles #2)
Author	:	Jane Langton
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Deluxe Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 194 pages
Published	:	October 7th 1981 by HarperCollins (first published 1967)
Categories	:	Fantasy. Young Adult. Childrens. Fiction. Middle Grade. Magic

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When Prince Krishna is called away, he leaves behind some strict instructions for the Hall children about one of the openings in the mysterious summerhouse: Keep Out! As Eddy and Eleanor swing through each of the other openings, they refuse to break the rule, even as their temptation grows. But when Oliver and little Georgie disappear through the forbidden archway, Eleanor and Eddy know that they must either break their promise or risk never seeing their friends again.

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Original Title:	The Swing in the Summerhouse
ISBN:	0064401243 (ISBN13: 9780064401241)
Edition Language:	English
Series:	Hall Family Chronicles #2

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Ratings: 4.01 From 330 Users | 30 Reviews

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Creepy fantasy fun for kids! Edward and Eleanor discover that if they jump off the swing in the summerhouse (a magic summerhouse that is the gift of Prince Krishna, a friend of the family) through one of its arches, they will find themselves in another world. They must solve a puzzle in each world to return home. And the puzzles keep getting harder and more dangerous.They have promised not to go through the last arch in the summerhouse until Prince Krishna comes to see them, but circumstances

One of the most memorable books of my childhood. A wonderful story.Absolutely fantastic. I'm amazed it hasn't been made into a movie.

Not as good as the first one, but it was nice to see old familiar characters again. We may read the next one.

I still loved this book, but not as much as The Diamond in the Window.

In this book about the Hall family, if you jump out of the swing in the summerhouse you find yourself in a magical land of your own making. As fun as it would sound for you to live among the beautiful paper dolls you've just made, imagine what it's like for THEM to be life-sized . . . on a windy day . . . .

The funniest book ever.

It was not BAD, but I was not as impressed with it as with the first book. The firt chapter was honestly pretty poorly written - it "told" instead of "showed" - and all those honest, beautiful little "childhood" moments from the first book were unclear or absent in this one. Plus - I felt it took an overly didactic voice regarding the lessons that the children were supposed to learn from each experience they had. Plus, without a clear antagonist, the focus of the story was lacking. But it was